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Helen Deutsch: Summoning Dr Johnson, 9 February 2012
Samuel Johnson: A Life
by David Nokes.
Faber, 415 pp., £9.99, August 2010,978 0 571 22636 8 Show More
by David Nokes.
Faber, 415 pp., £9.99, August 2010,
Selected Writings
by Samuel Johnson, edited by Peter Martin.
Harvard, 503 pp., £16.95, May 2011,978 0 674 06034 0 Show More
by Samuel Johnson, edited by Peter Martin.
Harvard, 503 pp., £16.95, May 2011,
The Brothers Boswell: A Novel
by Philip Baruth.
Corvus, 336 pp., £7.99, January 2011,978 1 84887 446 6 Show More
by Philip Baruth.
Corvus, 336 pp., £7.99, January 2011,
The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.
by John Hawkins, edited by O.M. Brack.
Georgia, 554 pp., £53.50, August 2010,978 0 8203 2995 6 Show More
by John Hawkins, edited by O.M. Brack.
Georgia, 554 pp., £53.50, August 2010,
“... quality of his conversation abound, and though, in his edition of Hawkins’s Life, O.M. Brack corrects Hawkins by reminding us how frequently and carefully Johnson revised his work, his readers persist in conflating art with life by imagining him thinking, speaking and writing in perfect print-ready copy. Peter Martin’s introduction to the ... ”
