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Erlesen - Die Unerschöpflichkeit der Literatur
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La Macedonia griega: un paisaje cultural - La Nueva España
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In James Merrillâs Letters, a Workshop and a Stage for the Poetâs Wit
James Merrill found that letters suited him better than essays. Quick literary judgments became an epistolary specialty.Credit.The New London Day
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By Thomas Mallon
A WHOLE WORLD
Edited by Langdon Hammer and Stephen Yenser
When he was 25 and traveling abroad, the poet James Merrill (1926-95) learned that his mother had destroyed letters heâd been sent from several different men, fearing that they presented her son with a âthreat of exposure.â Recounting this incident in âA Different Personâ (1993), his too-little-known autobiography, Merrill pointed out how âit never occurred to the alarmists that a person who made no secret of his life was a sorry target for blackmail.â As years passed and his romantic activity remained forthright and far-flung, his mother became, for the most part, âforbearance itself.â She is one of her sonâs many co
All good friends and jolly good company: life with the Crichel Boys
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Mitford, Garbo and a dodgy septic tank: inside England s last great literary salon
Why did everyone from Graham Greene to Benjamin Britten flock to rural Dorset? To meet the Crichel Boys
14 February 2021 • 12:00pm
‘Prose factory’: the rectory at Long Crichel, Dorset
Credit: David Grandorge
Nancy Mitford, a regular visitor to Long Crichel, a Queen Anne rectory in Dorset, called the house “a prose factory” and its owners “the Brontës”. For Rosamond Lehmann, a visit was one of her “treats and pleasures”. Ben Nicolson, the elder son of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, said that “Crichel is almost too good to be true… it seems to me the ideal house.” It was the last of the great English literary salons.