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24 Jul 2014:
Strumpets to courtesans, molls to midnight gigolos, escorts to extras, suggest your pleasures in song for this week's potent topic, says Peter Kimpton
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9 Jul 2014: Literary scholar and teacher who wrote acclaimed biographies of EM Forster and Diderot
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25 Apr 2014:
Daniel Defoe’s book was published 295 years ago today, marking the birth of the author Robinson Crusoe and a seriously playful entanglement of fact and fiction
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25 Nov 2013:
I'm only a tenth of the way through my Guardian/Observer list, and as I revisit old favourites from week to week I find my contemporary verdict refracted through past readings
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30 Sep 2013:
Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe comes second in our list of the best novels written in English. Robert McCrum explains its genius
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3 Apr 2013:
From Daniel Defoe to Roger Deakin, the novelist picks the best books about a region blurring land and sea
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4 Feb 2013: What have been the hinge points in the evolution of Anglo-American literature? Here's a provisional, partisan list
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18 May 2012: From Daniel Defoe to Julia Donaldson
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17 Feb 2012: Kind bankers, nasty bankers, bohemian bankers and a banker called Banks
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13 Feb 2012:
Kevin Keith, from Burnley council, visits the local exhibition of Turner paintings with local business leaders. He draws parallels with the Romantic Movement's discovery of the north, and his town's 'hidden' assets today.
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20 Jan 2012: Chaucer to Coetzee
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3 Jul 2011:
From safe crackers to cold-blooded hitmen, generations of outlaws have committed their high-octane lives to print. As one of Britain's best-known crime correspondents, Duncan Campbell spent his career in the company of such men. Here, he explores our appetite for their gory memoirs
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24 Jun 2011: No more saucy winks for Defoe's heroine. By Kathryn Hughes
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23 Jun 2011:
An alternative theory of the inspiration behind Robinson Crusoe drowns in its own watery metaphors, says Peter Conrad
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14 May 2011:
Aliens in science fiction
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