
Early Days And Their Long Shadows
The TLS Podcast
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Do You Have to Be a Novelist to Capture Those Moments?
Alexis: I've recently been reading howard jacobson's memoir. He talks about going to the ca market in sheffield, and because his father has the certificate of authenti,. authentication for this, too, pey. Akind of extraordinary chapter that unfolds, where the son alludes in the father's perhaps his humiliation, he becomes himself humiliated. But i suppose what i'm saying you ta there is really interesting over that this is there often. And some of the chapters are only a few pages long but you really get the descent.
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