KR
felt she was an outsider at Cambridge because she did not come from the upper or upper-middle classes, and because many of her friends there were also outsiders for various reasons. However, they did...
Literary responses
Phyllis Bottome
In a review for the New Republic, Alistair Cooke
described a problematic element in Bottome's book, which he found stirring at first reading, disquieting thereafter. She is writing about the human spirit, but the...
Timeline
24 March 1946: Alistair Cooke made his first Letter from...
Writing climate item
24 March 1946
Alistair Cooke
made his first Letter from America broadcast for the BBC
. This series was meant to run for thirteen weeks, but when its last new instalment aired on 20 February 2004 it was...
