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Neal Ascherson: Travels with Norman Lewis, 5 June 2025
A Quiet Evening: The Travels of Norman Lewis
by Norman Lewis, introduced and selected by John Hatt.
Eland, 502 pp., £25, January,978 1 78060 231 8 Show More
by Norman Lewis, introduced and selected by John Hatt.
Eland, 502 pp., £25, January,
“... or Panama, Burma or Irian Jaya, there is no trace of Orientalist condescension.Lewis’s friend John Hatt, who selected and introduces these articles, hasn’t set them in chronological order. But they carry their publication dates, starting in the early 1950s. And the dates show a progression, from presenting ‘un-English’ behaviour as essentially ... ”