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  1. [+]
    Address Book (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, by Edward A. Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom, and Fan...
    1. The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney by Edward A. Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom, and Fanny Burney, ...
    The New Statesman, January 19, 1979, p. 83
  2. [+]
    Aristocratic Rebels (2 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    Bertrand Russell: A Life, by Caroline Moorehead
    1. Bertrand Russell: A Life by Caroline Moorehead
    2. Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale by Miranda Seymour
    The Atlantic Monthly, October 1993, pp. 123-129
  3. [+]
    Bending the Bars (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    A Soldier's Embrace, by Nadine Gordimer
    1. A Soldier's Embrace by Nadine Gordimer
    The New Statesman, May 16, 1980, p. 751
  4. [+]
    Blue Moon (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Wise Wound, by Penelope Shuttle and Peter Redgrove
    1. The Wise Wound by Penelope Shuttle and Peter Redgrove
    The New Statesman, June 23, 1978, p. 850
  5. [+]
    Catfish Fry (4 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    The Last Gentleman, by Walker Percy
    1. The Last Gentleman by Walker Percy
    2. Love in the Ruins by Walker Percy
    3. The Fragmented Life of Don Jacobo Lerner by Isaac Goldemberg
    4. Monday Lunch in Fairyland, and Other Stories by Angela Huth
    The New Statesman, March 3, 1978, p. 294
  6. The Critics
    A Critic at Large
    Hermione Lee
    The novels of Angela Thirkell
    The New Yorker, October 7, 1996, pp. 90-95
  7. [+]
    Curtains (4 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    Kalki, by Gore Vidal
    1. Kalki by Gore Vidal
    2. Yukiko by MacDonald Harris
    3. Dreaming of Babylon by Richard Brautigan
    4. Hunt by A. Alvarez
    The New Statesman, April 14, 1978, p. 500
  8. [+]
    Dear Marie (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Dear Dr. Stopes, by Ruth Hall
    1. Dear Dr. Stopes by Ruth Hall
    The New Statesman, October 6, 1978, p. 445
  9. [+]
    Deja View (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    A Private View, by Anita Brookner
    1. A Private View by Anita Brookner
    The New Yorker, January 30, 1995, p. 89
  10. Edith Wharton: A Biography (2007)
    Hermione Lee
    7 Reviews, 1 Readable
  11. [+]
    Every Sort of Hog (2 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    The Life of Katherine Mansfield, by Antony Alpers
    1. The Life of Katherine Mansfield by Antony Alpers
    2. Gurdjieff and Mansfield by James Moore
    The New Statesman, July 11, 1980, p. 54
  12. Books & Arts
    [+]
    Exhausting the Possibilities (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner, by Joseph Blotner and William Faulkner
    1. The Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner by Joseph Blotner and William Faulkner
    The New Statesman, October 31, 1980, p. 17
  13. [+]
    First Rites (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Cement Garden, by Ian McEwan
    1. The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan
    The New Statesman, September 29, 1978, p. 415
  14. [+]
    Fits & Splinters (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Holiday, by Stevie Smith
    1. Holiday by Stevie Smith
    The New Statesman, May 4, 1979, p. 652
  15. [+]
    Fretting (2 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    Surviving: The Uncollected Writings of Henry Green, by Matthew Yorke and Henry Green
    1. Surviving: The Uncollected Writings of Henry Green by Matthew Yorke and Henry Green
    2. Pack My Bag: A Self-Portrait by Henry Green
    The New Republic, May 17, 1993, pp. 48-49
  16. The Hogarth Letters (1985)
    Hermione Lee
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  17. Books & Arts
    [+]
    I Know What I Want (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II: 1875-1883, by Leon Edel and Henry James
    1. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II: 1875-1883 by Leon Edel and Henry James
    The New Statesman, May 2, 1980, p. 677
  18. [+]
    Kingsley and the Women (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Difficulties with Girls, by Kingsley Amis
    1. Difficulties with Girls by Kingsley Amis
    The New Republic, July 31, 1989, pp. 39-41
  19. [+]
    Kiss and Tell (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Deception, by Philip Roth
    1. Deception by Philip Roth
    The New Republic, April 30, 1990, p. 39
  20. [+]
    L1,800 by June (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Three: 1925-1930, by Anne Olivier Bell and Virginia W...
    1. The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Three: 1925-1930 by Anne Olivier Bell and Virginia Woolf
    The New Statesman, April 18, 1980, p. 595
  21. Books & Arts
    [+]
    La Bete Humaine (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy, by James T. Farrell
    1. Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy by James T. Farrell
    The New Statesman, September 14, 1979, p. 379
  22. Fall Books
    Life and Letters
    Philip Roth and Hermione Lee
    Age Makes a Difference
    The New Yorker, October 1, 2007, pp. 56-63
  23. [+]
    Little Women (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Cat's Eye, by Margaret Atwood
    1. Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood
    The New Republic, April 10, 1989, pp. 38-39
  24. [+]
    The Man Who Didn't Sleep (2 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    Dickens, by Peter Ackroyd
    1. Dickens by Peter Ackroyd
    2. The Invisible Woman by Claire Tomalin
    The New Republic, June 10, 1991, p. 35
  25. [+]
    Mother Country (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Daddy, We Hardly Knew You, by Germaine Greer
    1. Daddy, We Hardly Knew You by Germaine Greer
    The New Republic, March 26, 1990, pp. 33-34
  26. [+]
    Mr Dodgson and the Little Girls (2 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    The Letters of Lewis Carroll, by Morton N. Cohen, Roger Lancelyn Green, and Lewis Carro...
    1. The Letters of Lewis Carroll by Morton N. Cohen, Roger Lancelyn Green, and Lewis Carroll, ...
    2. The Lewis Carroll Handbook by Denis Crutch
    The New Statesman, November 2, 1979, p. 684
  27. [+]
    Passion's Slave (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Lucky Eyes and a High Heart, by Nancy Cardozo
    1. Lucky Eyes and a High Heart by Nancy Cardozo
    The New Statesman, March 2, 1979, p. 294
  28. [+]
    Pinned and Wriggling (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Two: 1920-1924, by Anne Olivier Bell, Andrew McNeilli...
    1. The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Two: 1920-1924 by Anne Olivier Bell, Andrew McNeillie, and Virginia Woolf, ...
    The New Statesman, August 25, 1978, p. 245
  29. [+]
    Quiet Desolation (3 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    The Remains of the Day, by Kazuo Ishiguro
    1. The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
    2. An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
    3. A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro
    The New Republic, January 22, 1990, pp. 36-38
  30. [+]
    Rage (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    D.H. Lawrence's Nightmare, by Paul Delany
    1. D.H. Lawrence's Nightmare by Paul Delany
    The New Statesman, June 1, 1979, p. 794
  31. Books & Arts
    [+]
    Resigned to Death (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Habit of Being, by Flannery O'Connor and Sally Fitzgerald
    1. The Habit of Being by Flannery O'Connor and Sally Fitzgerald
    The New Statesman, December 7, 1979, p. 895
  32. [+]
    Secret Smokers (4 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    Mother's Footsteps, by Harriet Waugh
    1. Mother's Footsteps by Harriet Waugh
    2. Said the Old Man to the Young Man by Arnold Wesker
    3. The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman by J.P. Donleavy
    4. The Second Ring of Power by Carlos Castaneda
    The New Statesman, May 12, 1978, p. 647
  33. [+]
    Seven Days (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Songdogs, by Colum McCann
    1. Songdogs by Colum McCann
    The New Yorker, November 6, 1995, pp. 174-175
  34. [+]
    Sex Words (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Words and Women, by Casey Miller and Kate Swift
    1. Words and Women by Casey Miller and Kate Swift
    The New Statesman, June 22, 1979, p. 925
  35. [+]
    Shock Horror (4 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    In Between the Sheets, and Other Stories, by Ian McEwan
    1. In Between the Sheets, and Other Stories by Ian McEwan
    2. Turkey Hash by Craig Nova
    3. Double-Decker by Eva Jones
    4. In the National Interest by Marvin Kalb and Ted Koppel
    The New Statesman, January 20, 1978, p. 86
  36. [+]
    Sore Eyes (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Pargiters, by Virginia Woolf
    1. The Pargiters by Virginia Woolf
    The New Statesman, February 10, 1978, p. 190
  37. Stevie Smith: A Selection (1963)
    Hermione Lee and Stevie Smith
    1 Review
  38. [+]
    Storms Over the Novel (8 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    The Curtain, by Milan Kundera
    1. The Curtain by Milan Kundera
    2. Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel by Jane Smiley
    3. The Things That Matter by Edward Mendelson
    4. How Novels Work by John Mullan
    5. How to Read a Novel by John Sutherland
    6. The Novel, Volume I: History, Geography, and Culture by Franco Moretti
    7. The Novel, Volume II: Forms and Themes by Franco Moretti
    8. Nation and Novel by Patrick Parrinder
    The New York Review of Books, May 10, 2007, pp. 29-33
  39. [+]
    The Terror and the Pity (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The House of Splendid Isolation, by Edna O'Brien
    1. The House of Splendid Isolation by Edna O'Brien
    The New Republic, June 13, 1994, pp. 52-53
  40. [+]
    Tiny Poker (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Katherine Mansfield: A Biography, by Jeffrey Meyers
    1. Katherine Mansfield: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers
    The New Statesman, December 15, 1978, p. 827
  41. [+]
    The Trouble With Harry (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Rabbit at Rest, by John Updike
    1. Rabbit at Rest by John Updike
    The New Republic, December 24, 1990, p. 34
  42. [+]
    Truth to Tell (5 Reviews)
    Hermione Lee
    Journey Into Fire, by Patricia Wright
    1. Journey Into Fire by Patricia Wright
    2. The Strike by Yvonne Burgess
    3. Rite of Passage by Sheila Fugard
    4. Mischief by Ben Travers
    5. Rookery Nook by Ben Travers
    The New Statesman, December 9, 1977, p. 822
  43. [+]
    Unfair Shares (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Sadeian Woman, and the Ideology of Pornography, by Angela Carter
    1. The Sadeian Woman, and the Ideology of Pornography by Angela Carter
    The New Statesman, April 6, 1979, p. 487
  44. [+]
    Unfinished Women (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Ellen Glasgow, by Susan Goodman
    1. Ellen Glasgow by Susan Goodman
    The New York Review of Books, December 16, 1999, pp. 60-64
  45. [+]
    Unnatural Curiosity (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    The Gates of Ivory, by Margaret Drabble
    1. The Gates of Ivory by Margaret Drabble
    The New Republic, June 8, 1992, pp. 41-43
  46. [+]
    A Violent-Coloured Ray (Review)
    Hermione Lee
    Pilgrimage, Vol. I, by Dorothy M. Richardson
    1. Pilgrimage, Vol. I by Dorothy M. Richardson
    The New Statesman, January 11, 1980, p. 59
  47. Virginia Woolf (1997)
    Hermione Lee
    4 Reviews
  48. Virginia Woolf's Nose (2004)
    Hermione Lee
    Essays on Biography
    1 Review
  49. Willa Cather (1990)
    Hermione Lee
    Double Lives
    2 Reviews
    50. No Items Found