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...Leon Craig, a short-story writer, sought a sensitivity reader on her 2022 collection Parallel Hells, which also features a trans woman....
...Like Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, it bends time and challenges conscience....
...Atlantis Books, Santorini “It actually began as a joke,” says Craig Walzer of Atlantis Books, the iconic shop he and five friends founded in the town of Oia on Santorini in 2004....
...nationaltheatre.org.uk A Christmas Carol There is an absolute bonanza of Christmas Carols this year — something about Charles Dickens’ stark warnings of poverty, the journey from dark to light and the...
...It’s a wacky adaptation of Charles Dickens that emphasises the surreal humour of the novel, told through self-aware narration that recalls Winterbottom’s adaptation of Tristram Shandy, A Cock and Bull Story...
...If Hearts and Minds was haunted by the spirit of Dickens, The Lie of the Land owes more to Thomas Hardy....
...1 — The Chedi, Andermatt, Switzerland “The highest sublimation of all you can imagine in the way of Swiss scenery,” wrote Charles Dickens when he visited Andermatt in 1845. “Oh God!...
...Novelist and critic Amanda Craig casts her net even wider....
...Craig Glenday, the book’s editor, believes these records provide the already lucky animals with the chance to “live eternally”....
...Evil Fagin is transformed into the benign Solomon Cohen, and even Dickens has a walk-on part, together with other Victorian figures. Tremendous fun....
...We have yet to find the Dickens for our time to conjure the economic crisis as a sympathetic backdrop for a great novel....
...For the state-of-the-nation novel, Thatcher offered the biggest boost since Dickens. This type of fiction, with its epic sweep, feeds on the energy of a society undergoing radical transformation....
...The sole remaining white man steps in armed only with Dickens’ Great Expectations....
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