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Marina Warner, 4 January 1996
Lewis Carroll: A Biography
by Morton Cohen.
Macmillan, 592 pp., £25, November 1995,0 333 62926 4 Show More
by Morton Cohen.
Macmillan, 592 pp., £25, November 1995,
The Literary Products of the Lewis Carroll-George MacDonald Friendship
by John Docherty.
Edwin Mellen, 420 pp., £69.95, July 1995,0 7734 9038 8 Show More
by John Docherty.
Edwin Mellen, 420 pp., £69.95, July 1995,
“... the social changes that inaugurated his decline. His love objects were not usually girls, though John Betjeman, sighing over thighs, caught the authentic tone of enraptured and impotent yearning. Morton Cohen is, however, at pains to rescue Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (‘Lewis Carroll’) from this galère, and to present him as a well-rounded, sociable ... ”