Ian Sansom

Ian Sansom’s novel, The Delegates’ Choice, the third in ‘The Mobile Library’ series, is out from Harper Perennial.

In the LRB Archive:

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• Very like St Paul: Johnny Cash · 9 March 2006

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  • Walk the Line directed by James Mangold

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• Every Rusty Hint: Anthony Powell · 21 October 2004

  • Anthony Powell: A Life by Michael Barber

• Diary: I was a teenage evangelist · 8 July 2004

• His Own Peak destroys John Fowles’s diary · 6 May 2004

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• Happy Knack: Betjeman · 20 February 2003

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• Smorgasbits: Jim Crace · 15 November 2001

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• Emotional Sushi: Tony, Nick and Simon · 9 August 2001

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  • How to Be Good by Nick Hornby
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• Through Plate-Glass on Jonathan Coe · 10 May 2001

  • The Rotters' Club by Jonathan Coe

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• What’s this? on A. Alvarez · 24 August 2000

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  • Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes

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• All the Cultural Bases · 20 March 1997

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• Cheesespreadology · 7 March 1996

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• Wayne’s World · 6 July 1995

  • Selected Poems by Carol Ann Duffy

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