Stanley Spencer’s prose lacks the consistency of his painting. It can be tangled and opaque, straggly and shapeless. But it shows at all times the profundity of his artistic vision, and it contains moments of transcendent beauty. ...read
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If you think the St Trinian’s films were fictitious, then this wonderful book will surely convince you that they were documentaries. ...read
Is Donald Trump really a Beatrix Potter fan? Why did Alan Bennett hide in his gazebo with a water pistol? Craig Brown's festive books quiz reveals all
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Who admitted to sitting on the loo and shooting squirrels out of their bathroom window? Which novel features the characters Bethany Latton, Hereward Macbeth and Mr Wang? Test your knowledge in our bumper festive books quiz. ...read
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