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Literary responses | Christina Stead | More than twenty years later Anthony Samuel Curtis
(also in Times Literary Supplement) found this novel flawed by a somewhat obvious plot and a sentimental approach. But he did this in the context of... |
Literary responses | Christina Stead | The prize was worth $10,000. Rowley, Hazel. Christina Stead: A Biography. Secker and Warburg, 1995. 462 |
Reception | Christina Stead | In 1974 Stead won the $6,000 Patrick White
Literary Award, which White had set up with his own Nobel Prize money, targeted chiefly at older and under-appreciated Australian writers. When Saul Bellow
received the Nobel... |
Textual Features | Fleur Adcock | Smokers for Celibacy is another poem with wit and shock value that have given it celebrity. But the plangent tone of My Father (one in a succession of moving poems for the dead that go... |
Textual Production | Bryher | Desmond MacCarthy
had launched Life and Letters in June 1928; it issued its last number this month, and Bryher's new publication first appeared in September. It merged it with the London Mercury after May 1939... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Jolley |