137 results on '"Robson, Leo"'
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2. How Joan Didion broke free: The chronicler of American counterculture was tormented by neuroses--until she learned to turn them to her advantage
3. Things as They Aren't
4. Family of Geniuses
5. The family business
6. John Banville's New Novel Is a Universe for His Past Creations
7. The man who: A charismatic interwar history of Oxford illuminates the wide influence of a celebrated classicist and his circle
8. Making a murderer: With Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky refashioned both himself and the idea of what a novel could be
9. Dispatches from the crisis generation: Two young novelists capture what it means to come of age in a time of political upheaval
10. Must we mean what we say? The paradoxes and platitudes of Salman Rushdie
11. Tana French's The Wych Elm shows the problem with the 'literary' thriller: French's attempt to elevate crime fiction into literature leaves the reader in a near-constant state of befuddlement
12. Best artificial friends forever: A girl, her robot and how Kazuo Ishiguro does away with neat, well-formed fiction
13. Don DeLillo's echo chamber: How the American novelist ceased to find meaning in the world's white noise
14. The world beyond your head: Neuroscience, astrobiology and ecocide mix in Richard Powerss Booker-shortlisted new novel
15. No place like home: In Katie Kitamuras amorphous, disquieting novel, nothing is what it seems
16. The elusive Maggie Thatcher: why distorting Mrs. T. has been a popular literary pastime
17. Gossips, critics, hacks and snobs: puritan v populist: the battle of the books world
18. Sun, sea and text: Old, new, unexpected and beloved: our contributors recommend some essential summer reading
19. The magician's doubts: The irritating genius of Vladimir Nabokov
20. When words fail writers: The fundamental aspect of telling stories
21. Disappointed, often appalled: The metaphysical yearning of Saul Bellow
22. Sex on the beach: E M Forster's latest biographer is more interested in the novelist's love life than in assessing his books. By Leo Robson
23. Drowning in flotsam
24. Generation game: conceived by Zola and sullied by Jonathan Franzen, the modern saga is in poor health. But Anne Tyler might be its saviour
25. Return to Oz: Peter Carey struggles with his country's memory
26. Digging up the dead
27. Too much information: scientists and historians have captured the brains of Amis and McEwan
28. Don't read this book: why bother censoring literature?
29. Hedgehog versus fox: Quixotic journeys into the meaning of the novel
30. New man existentialism: why have the confessions of a Nordic Everyman become a literary phenomenon?
31. Locked in literacy: why reading isn't always good for you
32. No country for old men: philip roth held his head high while updike, mailer and pynchon nodded. so why is his legacy at risk?
33. Copycat killers
34. Shame in lights
35. Filler instinct
36. Desert of the real
37. My beautiful neighbourhood: Zadie Smith comes home
38. Vices of a virtuoso: Ian McEwan's taste for a tidy finish
39. How late it was, how late: Martin Amis's changing vision of London
40. Partition blues
41. A land of aftermath: Visions of life beyond apartheid
42. Charm offensive
43. Finishing school
44. Poetry and pastiche
45. Painful tribute
46. Tales of Albion: The 'condition of England' novel
47. Nothing says everything
48. Drop the dead Don Q
49. Out of this word: Two of Britain's leading novelists show that it is still possible to bend a familiar form into startling new shapes
50. Demolition man
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