Atonement on Clarissa: “as she read her way through Richardson's Clarissa.”
Atonement on The Waves: “She had read Virginia Woolf's The Waves three times and thought that a great transformation was being worked in human nature itself...”
Atonement on A Shropshire Lad: “Beyond the compass were his copies of Auden's Poems and Housman's A Shropshire Lad.”
Atonement on Paradise Lost: “it surely proved the case of Paradise Lost in reverse—the heroine became more loathsome as her death-fixated virtue was revealed.”
Hitch-22 on First Love, Last Rites: “"everyone" had been mesmerized by Ian's early collections of short stories, First Love, Last Rites and In Between the Sheets.”
Hitch-22 on In Between the Sheets: “"everyone" had been mesmerized by Ian's early collections of short stories, First Love, Last Rites and In Between the Sheets.”