John Sutherland

Boy Who Loved Books (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9780719564314

A memoir in the tradition of Lorna Sage's BAD BLOOD and Blake Morrison's WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER?John Sutherland's childhood ended abruptly the day his father was killed at the beginning of World War Two - happily before he could kill any Germans. John's widowed mother fell in love with a new man and decamped to Argentina...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:272

USD $35.40

 

How to Read a Novel (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9781861979469

People of all ages, classes and nationalities read novels for much the same variety of reasons - to escape pain or danger, to discover the past or experience the future...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:192

USD $19.28

 

How to Read a Novel (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9781861979865

John Sutherland takes the reader on a literary journey from the first English novels of three hundred years ago to the present avalanche of ten thousand a year. In a series of informed and intelligent conversations set around a variety of exemplary texts he shows that reading a novel is not a spectator sport...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:288

USD $15.42

 

Magic Moments (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9781846680786

In a most original memoir John Sutherland looks at the books (and a few films, songs and other things) which have shaped his life - Wind in the Willowsand Fanny Hill...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:256

USD $21.21

 

Reading The Decades (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9780563488101

From literary classic to cookery books, blockbuster airport novels to self-help manuals, this work is a portrait of Britain through the books that have inspired...more details
Format:Hardback  

USD $32.15

 Out Of Print

Stephen Spender: The Authorized Biography (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9780670883035

Seven years after Stephen Spender's death, John Sutherland offers the authorised life of this brilliant, but famously enigmatic, man. Sutherland's account ranges from the depiction of Spender's cosmopolitan family (and the dominant influence of his archetypal Victorian father) via Oxford...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:400

USD $41.84

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Stephen Spender: The Authorized Biography (Book)

John Sutherland

ISBN:9780140278897

A biography of a remarkable writer - a hero of the 1930s - a panoramic portrait of a troubled century. Seven years after Spender's death, John Sutherland offers the first authorized life of this brilliant...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:400

USD $17.35

 Out Of Print