Tag: friendship
The Word by JL George
Filmic trailer of a dystopian novella with big themes of propaganda, communication and cohersion with a touching teenage boys’ friendship at it heart. …
Read moreEluned Gramich Reviews Dignity by Alys Conran (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)
SCROLL DOWN FOR SCRIPT Eluned Gramich reviews the novel Dignity by Alys Conran (Weidenfeld & Nicolson), published on 4 April. Researched, s …
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Dignity: a Letter
Dignity is published on 4 April. Although many of the social and historical aspects of Dignity come from family experience and other primary and secon …
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Zero Hours on the Boulevard: Tales of Independence and Belonging
A couple argue over whether to take in the stranger scratching at the door. A lonely young man, employed by a euthanasia clinic, resolves to take his …
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University Connections and Professional Lives
In 2015, we fortuitously presented papers on the same panel at the inaugural Modernist Network Cymru (MONC) conference, bringing together the work of …
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Dusty Cut’s Hawaii
Tŷ Newydd was behind me and it was very wet. I’d spent a couple of days with Phil – Dusty Cut Phil – writing about everything, staying up too late, wa …
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Floating: A Return to Waterlog
Roger Deakin’s Waterlog, A Swimmer’s Journey through Britain, an enchanting account of his swimming journey through Britain, has been an irresistible …
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Willow’s Leelo & Dave
The fish is blue and invisible. His – it’s a he – name is Leelo. Leelo has backstory – his parents are missing and he has to find them. Until then, Wi …
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