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The book's final verdict on Wells, given by Rebecca West, is that HG was like a comet.
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The secret of his success seems to have been a winning combination of pheromones, which gave him the aroma of walnuts (according to Rebecca West's testimony) or honey (Elizabeth von Arnim).
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Again: [William] Joyce was granted leave to appeal, which is where [Rebecca West's] article ends.
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A long moment's thought is needed to understand that it isn't Lord Haw-Haw who is writing to, congratulating and wanting to see Rebecca West.
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At other times he stays loyal to "he": "The general editor, who admired her book reviews, had invited Rebecca West to contribute to the series on a subject of her own choice, and she proposed Henry James – to his displeased surprise…" Here "his" attaches, by any orthodox grammar, to "editor".
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And skeptical Rebecca West on "In Cold Blood": "It's not reportage, it's Capoteage."
Before Gossip Was Gawkerfied Edward Kosner 2011
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There was an amazing book called Uncommon Arrangements by Katie Roiphe, about weird marriages in the 1900s, like HG Wells and Rebecca West, and that was just a great book for me to read.
David Coggins: All Things Considered: The Many Talents of Wesley Stace David Coggins 2011
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There was an amazing book called Uncommon Arrangements by Katie Roiphe, about weird marriages in the 1900s, like HG Wells and Rebecca West, and that was just a great book for me to read.
David Coggins: All Things Considered: The Many Talents of Wesley Stace David Coggins 2011
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Open Road, whose published authors include William Styron , Pat Conroy and Rebecca West , sold its first e-book in May 2010.
Backlist E-Books Find an Audience Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2011
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Rebecca West is given a point of view in the first and last sections, but not during her involvement with Wells, when she was transformed from a drily savage critic of his work to a woman obsessed.
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