414 Henry James's Golden Bowl (with Dinitia Smith) | William Blake Preview (with John Higgs)
The History of Literature
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Henry James - The Golden Bowl and the Prince
Denitia smith is the author of a new novel, The Golden Ball. She says she was inspired by h g. Wells' description of James as being like a hippopotamus trying to push a pea into his cage while still maintaining his dignity. Denitia: "I just think he's a wonderful writer. He's not for everyone"
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