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Ian Mcewan

A Reclamation of Reading

Stephanie Allen | Posted 02.11.2012 | Home
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, Ian McEwan, Julian Barnes, Reading, Books, Erotic Fiction, Salman Rushdie, UK Books, UK Culture, Home News
Stephanie Allen

Things are getting rather steamy on the literature scene right now. Wherever I go, it seems that I can't escape the endless chatter about Fifty Shades of Grey. Struggling to close my ears and fight what seems to be a sudden modern classic, I thought I might as well join the debate.

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Tony Parsons: Why I Write

Jason Holmes | Posted 20.10.2012 | Home
Read More: The Daily Mirror, Kindles, Peter Ackroyd, Harpercollins, Jack Kerouac, David Cameron, Nick Clegg, The Clash, Man-and-Boy-Review, European Union, Charles Dickens, Gerald Durrell, Gq Magazine, Phuket, London, Boris Johnson, Ipads, Muhammad Ali, Margaret Thatcher, Ian McEwan, JK Rowling, World War I, Ed Miliband, Man Booker Prize, Ken Livingstone, World War II, Tony Parsons, Philip Roth, Home News
Jason Holmes

"We all have multiple identities," says Tony Parsons when I ask him whether he feels more of an Englishman or a Londoner, "but I certainly feel like I'm both. But I also feel British.

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