Even paranoids have enemies
Frank Kermode, 24 August 1995
F.R. Leavis: A Life in Criticism
by Ian MacKillop.
Allen Lane, 476 pp., £25, July 1995,0 7139 9062 7 Show More
by Ian MacKillop.
Allen Lane, 476 pp., £25, July 1995,
“... and ecstasies of this life without knowing something about the Cambridge in which it was lived. Mr MacKillop is obliged and willing to provide the necessary information, and for this reason among others his book tends to be dull as well as conscientious. The relation between the university and the quasi-autonomous colleges, the absence of what are elsewhere ... ”