Jennifer Gosse obituary Other lives: English teacher fondly remembered by pupils at Downe House school The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2025
Hardy Women by Paula Byrne review – brilliant writer of women, very bad husband An exhaustive biography of Thomas Hardy’s romantic life is most fascinating when it chronicles his complicated menage with his wife and a young typist The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024
Father and Son by Jonathan Raban review – salute to a complicated father The late travel writer and novelist’s study of his dad – brave soldier, man of the cloth but also snob and antisemite – offers a beautifully written portrait rather than judgment The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2023