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London, December 1915. In the master bedroom (never was the estate agent's epithet more appropriate)...

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As is perhaps obvious, Morris Zapp had no great esteem for his fellow-labourers in the vineyards of ...

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Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children and life is the other way around.

To some people, there is no noise on earth as exciting as the sound of three or four big fan-jet eng...

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Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by...

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to read is to surrender oneself to an endless displacement of curiosity and desire from one sentence...

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Think of a ball of steel as large as the world, and a fly alighting on it once every million years. ...

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The Picturegoers

It's a special form of scholarly neurosis,´ said Camel. `He's no longer able to distinguish between ...

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The British Museum Is Falling Down

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David Lodge

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Born: 1935-01-28

Died: N/A

David Lodge (born 28 January 1935) is an English comic novelist and literary critic. He has for twenty years been Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Birmingham.More