Patrick Parrinder

In the LRB Archive:

• To arms! · 20 March 1997

  • The Doll by Boleslaw Prus, translated by David Welsh

• By an Unknown Writer · 25 January 1996

  • Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories by Italo Calvino, translated by Tim Parks

• Mannequin-Maker · 5 October 1995

  • The Black Book by Orhan Pamuk, translated by Güneli Gün

• Over-Indulging · 9 February 1995

  • The Sin of Father Amaro by Eça de Queirós, translated by Nan Flanagan
  • The City and the Mountains by Eça de Queirós, translated by Roy Campbell

• Rachel and Her Race · 18 August 1994

  • Constructions of ‘the Jew’ in English Literature and Society: Racial Representations, 1875-1945 by Bryan Cheyette
  • The Jewish Heritage in British History: Englishness and Jewishness edited by Tony Kushner

• Flying the flag · 18 November 1993

  • The Modern British Novel by Malcolm Bradbury
  • After the War: The Novel and English Society since 1945 by D.J. Taylor

• Rapture · 5 August 1993

  • The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony by Roberto Calasso, translated by Tim Parks

• Flying Mud · 8 April 1993

  • The Invisible Man: The Life and Liberties of H.G. Wells by Michael Coren

• Sausages and Higher Things · 11 February 1993

  • The Porcupine by Julian Barnes

• Nationalising English · 28 January 1993

  • The Great Betrayal: Memoirs of a Life in Education by Brian Cox

• Whitehall Farces · 8 October 1992

  • Now you know by Michael Frayn

• Watercress · 20 August 1992

  • Past Tenses: Essays on Writing, Autobiography and History by Carolyn Steedman

• Heads and Hearts · 28 May 1992

  • Underworld by Peter Conrad
  • A Case of Curiosities by Allen Kurzweil
  • Rotten Times by Paul Micou
  • The Republic of Love by Carol Shields

• Sea Changes · 27 February 1992

  • Indigo, or Mapping the Waters by Marina Warner
  • Shakespeare’s Caliban: A Cultural History by Alden Vaughan and Virginia Mason Vaughan

• An American Genius · 21 November 1991

  • The Runaway Soul by Harold Brodkey

• Auchnasaugh · 7 November 1991

  • King Cameron by David Craig
  • The Hungry Generations by David Gilmour
  • O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker

• Dreams of Avarice · 29 August 1991

  • A Closed Eye by Anita Brookner
  • Underwood and After by Ronald Frame
  • Lemprière’s Dictionary by Lawrence Norfolk

• It’s only a paper moon · 13 June 1991

  • Wise Children by Angela Carter

• Missing Pieces · 9 May 1991

  • Mr Wroe’s Virgins by Jane Rogers
  • The Side of the Moon by Amanda Prantera

• Embracing Islam · 4 April 1991

  • Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981-1991 by Salman Rushdie

• Funny Old Fame · 10 January 1991

  • Things: A Story of the Sixties, by Georges Perec, translated by David Bellos and Andrew Leak
  • Parcours Peree edited by Mireille Ribière
  • Women by Philippe Sollers, translated by Barbara Bray

• Superhistory · 6 December 1990

  • Curfew by Jose Donoso, translated by Alfred MacAdam
  • War Fever by J.G. Ballard
  • Great Climate by Michael Wilding
  • Honour thy father by Lesley Glaister

• Troglodytes · 25 October 1990

  • Notes on the Underground: An Essay on Technology, Society and the Imagination by Rosalind Williams
  • The Mask of the Prophet: The Extraordinary Fictions of Jules Verne by Andrew Martin

• What his father gets up to · 13 September 1990

  • My Son’s Story by Nadine Gordimer
  • Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee

• Mizzlers · 26 July 1990

  • The Sorrow of Belgium by Hugo Claus, translated by Arnold Pomerans
  • Joanna by Lisa St Aubin de Teran
  • A Sensible Life by Mary Wesley
  • The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard

• Uncle Kingsley · 22 March 1990

  • The folks that live on the hill by Kingsley Amis
  • Kingsley Amis: An English Moralist by John McDermott
  • In the Red Kitchen by Michèle Roberts
  • See Under: Love by David Grossman, translated by Betsy Rosenberg

• Acapulcalypse · 23 November 1989

  • Christopher Unborn by Carlos Fuentes, translated by Alfred MacAdam
  • The Faber Book of Contemporary Latin American Short Stories edited by Nick Caistor
  • Hollywood by Gore Vidal
  • Oldest living Confederate widow tells all by Allan Gurganus

• Nohow, Worstward, Withersoever · 9 November 1989

  • Stirrings Still by Samuel Beckett
  • Nohow On: Company, Ill Seen Ill Said, Worstward Ho by Samuel Beckett
  • ‘Make sense who may’: Essays on Samuel Beckett’s Later Works edited by Robin Davis and Lance Butler

• Austward Ho · 18 May 1989

  • Moon Palace by Paul Auster
  • Prisoner’s Dilemma by Richard Powers
  • A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

• Jolly Jack and the Preacher · 20 April 1989

  • A Culture for Democracy: Mass Communication and the Cultivated Mind in Britain between the Wars by D.L. LeMahieu

• Let’s get the hell out of here · 29 September 1988

  • The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
  • The Lost Father by Marina Warner
  • Nice Work by David Lodge

• Mini-Whoppers · 7 July 1988

  • Forty Stories by Donald Barthelme
  • Tiny Lies by Kate Pullinger
  • Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons
  • After the War by Frederick Raphael

• I am a Cretan · 21 April 1988

  • On Modern Authority: The Theory and Condition of Writing, 1500 to the Present Day by Thomas Docherty
  • The Order of Mimesis: Balzac, Stendhal, Nerval, Flaubert by Christopher Prendergast

• Verbing a noun · 17 March 1988

  • Out of this World by Graham Swift
  • Three Farmers on their Way to a Dance by Richard Powers
  • The March Fence by Matthew Yorke
  • What is the matter with Mary Jane? by Daisy Waugh

• Diary · 18 February 1988

• Tall Storeys · 10 December 1987

  • Life: A User’s Manual by Georges Perec, translated by David Bellos
  • The New York Trilogy: City of Glass, Ghosts, and The Locked Room by Paul Auster

• Real Madrid · 1 October 1987

  • Fortunata and Jacinta: Two Stories of Married Women by Benito Perez Galdos, translated by Agnes Moncy Gullon

• Unquiet Deaths · 3 September 1987

  • Two Lives and a Dream by Marguerite Yourcenar, translated by Walter Kaiser
  • The Wedding at Port-au-Prince by Hans Christoph Buch, translated by Ralph Manheim
  • Saints and Scholars by Terry Eagleton
  • Imperial Patient: The Memoirs of Nero’s Doctor by Alex Comfort

• Speaking for England · 21 May 1987

  • The Radiant Way by Margaret Drabble
  • Change by Maureen Duffy
  • Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
  • The Maid of Buttermere by Melvyn Bragg
  • Stray by A.N. Wilson

• Charmed Lives · 23 April 1987

  • Memoirs of a Fortunate Jew: An Italian Story by Dan Vittorio Segre
  • To the Land of the Reeds by Aharon Appelfeld, translated by Jeffrey Green
  • Enchantment by Daphne Merkin
  • Ernesto by Umberto Saba, translated by Mark Thompson

• Shedding one’s sicknesses · 20 November 1986

  • The Injured Party by Susan Fromberg Schaeffer
  • Expensive Habits by Maureen Howard

• Games-Playing · 7 August 1986

  • The Golden Gate by Vikram Seth
  • The Haunted House by Rebecca Brown
  • Whole of a Morning Sky by Grace Nichols
  • The Piano Tuner by Peter Meinke
  • Tap City by Ron Abell

• Celtic Revisionism · 24 July 1986

  • A Short History of Irish Literature by Seamus Deane
  • The Peoples of Ireland by Liam de Paor
  • Portrait of Ireland by Liam de Paor
  • The Complete Dramatic Works by Samuel Beckett
  • The Beckett Country: An Exhibition for Samuel Beckett’s 80th Birthday by Eoin O’Brien and James Knowlson

• Last in the Funhouse · 17 April 1986

  • Gerald’s Party by Robert Coover
  • Caracole by Edmund White
  • Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor
  • In Country by Bobbie Ann Mason

• Making poison · 20 March 1986

  • The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

• Manly Scowls · 6 February 1986

  • An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
  • Young Hearts Crying by Richard Yates
  • Ellen by Ita Daly

• Was Carmen brainwashed? · 5 December 1985

  • Life goes on by Alan Sillitoe
  • Men and Angels by Mary Gordon
  • Heavenly Deception by Maggie Brooks
  • Love Always by Ann Beattie

• Thirty Years Ago · 18 July 1985

  • Still Life by A.S. Byatt
  • Wales’ Work by Robert Walshe

• Naming of Parts · 6 June 1985

  • Quinx or The Ripper’s Tale by Lawrence Durrell
  • Helliconia Winter by Brian Aldiss
  • Black Robe by Brian Moore

• Cover Stories · 4 April 1985

  • Lives of the Poets: A Novella and Six Stories by E.L. Doctorow
  • The Pork Butcher by David Hughes
  • Out of the Blue by John Milne

• Father, Son and Sewing-Machine · 21 February 1985

  • Garden, Ashes by Danilo Kis, translated by William Hannaher
  • Star Turn by Nigel Williams
  • On Glory’s Course by James Purdy

• Pamphleteer’s Progress · 7 February 1985

  • The Function of Criticism: From the ‘Spectator’ to Post-Structuralism by Terry Eagleton

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