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Poisoned Pens: Literary Invective from Amis to Zola
Gary Dexter
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| #2888448 in Books | 2009-09-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .86 x5.54 x7.94l,.91 | File type: PDF | 240 pages||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| less fun then you would expect|By Steve Rogers|It seemed a good idea when I purchased it and the authors are appropriately bitchy when reviewing each other but somehow the whole is less then the sum of its parts and it becomes a bit boring after a while. It is on my bedside table and occasionally I read a page or two before sleep but on the whole I would not recommend this book||
|"Poisoned Pens" is a delightfully malicious compilation of literary invective across the centuries, registering the less than kind views of one author for another. We always knew that the profession of writing was as cut-throat as any other. Now we can s
Mark Twain once said of Jane Austen, "Every time I read Pride and Prejudice I want to dig her up and hit her over the skull with her own shin-bone." And then there's George Bernard Shaw on the Bard: "With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise Shakespeare." Twain and Shaw were both known for their coruscating wit, but they were far from the exception in terms of charity...
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