qtd. in
Long, Robert Emmet. The Films of Merchant Ivory. Harry N. Abrams, 1991.
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Literary responses | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala | The New York Times called this one of the three collaborators' best films as well as one of the best adaptations of a major literary work ever to come onto the screen. qtd. in Long, Robert Emmet. The Films of Merchant Ivory. Harry N. Abrams, 1991. 137 |
Occupation | Irene Handl | By the 1950s she was well-known, had branched out into the new medium of television, and was taking on roles of increased size and importance: for instance, on stage, the medium Madame Arcati in Noel Coward |
Occupation | Margaret Drabble | She had decided while at school that she was going to be an actress. In Stratford both she and Clive Swift acted with the Royal Shakespeare Company
under Peter Hall
, who was setting out... |
Performance of text | Muriel Spark | Macmillan
recognised the exceptional appeal of this novel with a print-run of 15,150, more than twice that of Spark's previous novel. Its appearance was followed by another massive row with the firm in the person... |
politics | Shelagh Delaney | SD
was arrested (along with John Osborne
and Vanessa Redgrave
) when she took part in an anti-nuclear demonstration at Trafalgar Square with the Committee of 100
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Textual Features | Caryl Churchill | The stage presented Vanessa Redgrave
as US President's wife Laura Bushseated graciously at an Iraqi children's play group. Only the children were all dead. The visitor asked each child: And how did you die... |
Textual Features | Jeanette Winterson | Set in the late 1950s, the story features five characters, whose lives connect for seven days as they journey by boat from the Caribbean to England. It is a mystery and a love story... |
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