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Dan Jacobson

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The monotonous sublime. Dan Jacobson on the New York writer who wanted to be "the Lindbergh, Moses, Siegfried, the Odysseus of America" but ended up a defeated drunk

  • 31 March 2003

In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
Delmore Schwartz Souvenir Press, 202pp, £9.99
ISBN 0811206807

Against utopia

  • 09 December 2002

The Short Sharp Life of T E Hulme
Robert Ferguson Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 314pp, £20
ISBN 0713994908

The big sneeze. Dan Jacobson on the completion of one of the great feats of modern publishing

  • 10 June 2002

The Letters of Charles Dickens: volume 12, 1868-1870
Edited by Graham Storey with Margaret Brown Clarendon Press and The British Academy, 813pp, £80
ISBN 0199245967

Towards arrogant eternity. Philip Larkin is often caricatured as a model of English miserabilism. But for Dan Jacobson he is a writer of grace and mystery, a master of self-division

  • 22 October 2001

Further Requirements
Philip Larkin, edited by Anthony Thwaite Faber and Faber, 392pp, £25
ISBN 0571209459

Bulgarian heroes

  • 30 July 2001

The Fragility of Goodness: why Bulgaria's Jews survived the Holocaust
Tzvetan Todorov Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 198pp, £16.99
ISBN 0297646702

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