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Tag Archives: Booker Prize
The Bigot Question
Beloved! It is, of course, ridiculous. This whole Tintin affair, I mean, not the impending expansion of your lineage. Perhaps your virtues, and your sensibilities regarding censorship, just decided to skip a couple of generations? Perhaps they are waiting for … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, Booker Prize, Comedy, E M Forster, Howard Jacobson, literature, parlour games, re-reading
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