Letters of E. B. White serious unseriousness reviewed
Anatole Broyard of the New York Times reviews E B White’s Letters, edited by Dorothy Lobrano Guth. The collection spans Maine life, New Yorker essays, farming, and personal notes forming an informal autobiography. White’s wit, devotion to nature, and self critical stance emerge, with praise for his restraint and insight into other writers.
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Beaton Remembered For My Fair Lady Designs And Royal Photos
London reports Cecil Beaton 72 recalls his photo career and life with Greta Garbo. He discusses his stroke recovery in Tangier and a 1975 reunion with Garbo, while his work includes My Fair Lady designs and royal portraits notably Queen Elizabeths coronation souvenirs.
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