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As its title suggests, the book is ostensibly Tristram's narration of his life story.
Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009
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'Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story' 2005 In Michael Winterbottom's giddy riff on Laurence Sterne's 18th-century comic novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman," Steve Coogan plays three roles: the hero, Tristram Shandy; Tristram's father, Walter Shandy; and an actor named Steve Coogan, who is as vain as he is inane—all he cares about is the size of his part.
'Super 8': Old Format, Fresh Thrills Joe Morgenstern 2011
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But it is one of the central jokes of the novel that he cannot explain anything simply, that he must make explanatory diversions to add context and colour to his tale, to the extent that we do not even reach Tristram's own birth until Volume III.
Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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But it is one of the central jokes of the novel that he cannot explain anything simply, that he must make explanatory diversions to add context and colour to his tale, to the extent that we do not even reach Tristram's own birth until Volume III.
Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009
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Harry and Tristram's holiday adventure is pure joy.
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And one sits and thinks of Tristram's last wrestle with the sea on that fatal morning; and one thinks further, to the fact that Kanaka has done what Tristram never did, and that he knows a joy of the sea that Tristram never knew.
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As its title suggests, the book is ostensibly Tristram's narration of his life story.
Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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'Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story' 2005 In Michael Winterbottom's giddy riff on Laurence Sterne's 18th-century comic novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman," Steve Coogan plays three roles: the hero, Tristram Shandy; Tristram's father, Walter Shandy; and an actor named Steve Coogan, who is as vain as he is inane—all he cares about is the size of his part.
'Super 8': Old Format, Fresh Thrills Joe Morgenstern 2011
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Harry endures rain, floods, Tristram's mystic girlfriend Morning Glory and a host of wonderful misunderstandings.
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Sir Tristram's mum, Sara, said: It was very exciting for him.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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