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2009
Contents
Out of the Flames:
Rory MacLean
visits a collection of books banned by the Nazis
Jonathan Keates
considers the importance of literary shrines
Matthew Burton
and
Kevin Billington
remember Harold Pinter
Katie Waldegrave
on the work of First Story
James Fergusson
on how to save a book for posterity
Victoria Glendinning, Ronald Harwood, Hanif Kureishi and Jackie Kay tell
Maggie Fergusson
about their triumphs and reverse
David Nokes
examines Samuel Johnson's relationship with his wife
Anne Chisholm
on writing Frances Partidge's biography
Short story:
Cynthia Rogerson
's winning entry for the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize
The private life of a public nuisance: the result of our competition
Linda Kelly
on 'serious' writers who love detective stories