Bright Old Thing
D.A.N. Jones, 23 July 1987
Letters of Conrad Russell: 1897-1947
edited by Georgiana Blakiston.
Murray, 278 pp., £16.95, May 1987,0 7195 4382 7 Show More
edited by Georgiana Blakiston.
Murray, 278 pp., £16.95, May 1987,
“... of life. ‘He was ungraceful in movement and he early acquired a stoop,’ writes his niece, Georgiana Blakiston. ‘His long legs were slightly bent when he walked and he turned his large feet out in a position sometimes known as ten minutes to two.’ The photographs in her book promote her view of young Russell as ‘a wistful childish figure ... ”