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“... of Lawrence with style and confidence: but other Lawrences could be read between the lines. Tony Pinkney speaks of the ‘deep slump’ in Lawrence’s reputation in the Eighties, as feminists assailed his attitudes to women and Marxists his attitude to the working class. One way for critics to restore Lawrence to favour is to move his flagrant ...”

“... Williams’ identity as a novelist has always been closely bound up with his work as a critic. Tony Pinkney has now edited a collection of some of his last critical pieces. Here again, fragments marshal themselves into a coherent argument. Williams had planned and partly written a book to be called The Politics of Modernism: this is the book that ...”

“... the house – and the curtain – at Labour and Trade Union movement meetings from Dolgellau to Tony-pandy, from Bangor to Barry. To make fun of it is to risk the accusation of sacrilege. There was, though, a large hole where the middle of Williams’s essay should have been. He refers, though apologetically, to ‘militant particularism’ (‘an awkward ...”