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Robert Irwin: Richard Aldington’s Gripes, 18 February 1999
Richard Aldington and Lawrence of Arabia: A Cautionary Tale
by Fred Crawford.
Southern Illinois, 265 pp., £31.95, July 1998,0 8093 2166 1 Show More
by Fred Crawford.
Southern Illinois, 265 pp., £31.95, July 1998,
Lawrence the Uncrowned King of Arabia
by Michael Asher.
Viking, 419 pp., £20, October 1998,0 670 87029 3 Show More
by Michael Asher.
Viking, 419 pp., £20, October 1998,
“... to memory by the fraternity’. Although Aldington managed to remain on friendly terms with Norman Douglas and Pino Orioli until their deaths, it was a close-run thing, for both were homosexual. ‘Norman himself was apt to describe some of the men he disliked as “the wrong kind of sod, my dear”,’ Aldington ... ”