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Sympathetic and often wry, Tomalin is most innovative when exploring the biographical ironies of Hardy’s poems.
Cover to Cover 2007
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Sympathetic and often wry, Tomalin is most innovative when exploring the biographical ironies of Hardy’s poems.
Cover to Cover 2007
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And once he started to write for a living, as Tomalin shows us by sifting through his early sketch and journal writing, he constantly zeroed in on the poor, especially the children of the poor, and often on their resilience.
David Tereshchuk: The Reporting Behind Two Centuries of Dickens' Impact David Tereshchuk 2012
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Novelists Vikram Seth, Ali Smith and David Baddiel are on hand to discuss their work, and Claire Tomalin will be holding forth on her biography of Dickens.
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Claire Tomalin, author of the latest full-scale Dickens biography and widow of one of the twentieth century's most perceptive English newspapermen, Nick Tomalin appropriately traces the journalistic sources of Dickens' literary sharpness.
David Tereshchuk: The Reporting Behind Two Centuries of Dickens' Impact David Tereshchuk 2012
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The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will attend the abbey ceremony, where readers will include Tomalin and the actor and director Ralph Fiennes.
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Some of the finest journalists in the country – Ian Jack, Don Berry, Claire Tomalin, David Blundy – sat open-mouthed with the shock.
Barbed wire and Downing Street parties: my double vision of Rupert Murdoch 2011
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Tomalin has also used the anniversary to lament young readers' inability to get to grips with Dickens.
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Claire Tomalin, then literary editor, saw it perhaps clearest of all.
Barbed wire and Downing Street parties: my double vision of Rupert Murdoch 2011
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Claire Tomalin, whose highly acclaimed biography of Dickens was published last year, said that Scrooge's popularity was surprising given that his 21st-century equivalent might be a banker.
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