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AMERICAN GHOSTS AND OLD WORLD WONDERS 'ANGELA CARTER £1399. CHATTO& WINDUS

... AMERICAN GHOSTS AND OLD WORLD WONDERS 'ANGELA CARTER £1399. CHATTO& WINDUS jronic reconstruction of “tigerness” as refracted through centuries of culture. It is, if you like, a “fake” tiger, a “false” tiger, a tiger built like a golem. As an abstract ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Halla Beloff Restless spirits

... representations of tigers in literature, in myth, in art. It is not a concrete ‘tiger, ‘but an growing interest in the American ghosts of Puritanism, of Hollywood, of slavery, of Indian, Hmmemd European culture, the of her second half, Old World Wonders ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Lost talent who made demons her own

... tion, from dominant narrative to portraiture in Black Venus, a pivotal book of sorts, through the posthumously published American Ghosts & Old World Wonders — eschewing fantasy worlds, while fastening on reality, plucking the inscape of that reality from ...

Published: Sunday 23 July 1995
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

5 MAGAZINE The circus lights under one big top

... day” when she created her own legend (The Fall River Axe Murders). These, and the stories in the posthumous collection, American Ghosts and Old World Wonders, are hybrids of tale and critical essay, a reminder that Carter was also one of the finest discursive ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1059 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Posthumous collection creates a temple of strange familiars

... mysterious to me . .. and I imagine him with an intelligence nourished only by the black book of the father, and hence AMERICAN GHOSTS & OLD WORLD WONDERS B Angela Carter: Chatto & Windus, £13.99 . cruelly circumscribed, yet dense with allusion, seeing ...

Published: Sunday 04 April 1993
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1107 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

STIRLING OBSERVER Wednesday 4th November 1992 9 UNRIVALLED FOR NEWS COVERAGE J Bosnian plight touches hearts ..

... 5875 Mr Wilson (left) and Mr Adam supervise the loading of supplies at Randolphfield Ghostly goings-on on screen AFTER American ghost Stories comes “The French Connection” for Stirling’s most ghoulish actors! stars of Stirling Heritage Company’s ftimous ...

Published: Wednesday 04 November 1992
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2091 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

JS Bach: Sonata in D. CPE Bach:

... Our Time. Mary Wiegold (soprano) and the Composers’ Ensemble conducted by Stefan Asbury perform songs by David 11:05 Two American Ghost Stories. '~ Read by Garrick Hagon. 11:30 News. 11:35 Composers of the Week: The Court of Catherine the Great 12:35 Close ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

+ RADIO 3

... Grand Tradition. 7.o—News. 7.5—1r0m Guitry to Godard. 7.so—Beethoven in Birmingham. 9.2o—Brindisi at Brighton. 10.35—Tw0 American Ghost Stories. 11.0—Composers of the Week: Heinrich Schutz. 11.55—News and Big Ben. 12.0-1.30—A Jazz New Year. * RADIO 1 News ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1991
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Christmas

... 35 Vegh Conducts Mozart 8.45 Rosebud in the Snow 9.45 JS and CPE Bach Gamba Sonatas 10.15 Music in Our Time 11.05 Two American Ghost Stories 11.30 News 11.35 Composers of the Week: Court of Catherine the Great 12.35 Close RADIO 4: 5.00 PM 5.30 1891 5 ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

PAPERBACKS Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

... clothes who appears in Lillian Foy's front garden is no ordinary intruder, and the dark secrets which unravel in this American ghost story deal less with lost souls of the spooky atmospheric enough to make you keep the light on. Polly: The True Story ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1998
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

TUESDAY DECEMBER 31 1991

... Three. 5.30 The Grand 7.05 From Guitry to -Godard. 7.50 Beethoven in Birmingham. 9.20 Brindisi at Brighton. 10.35 Two American Ghost Stories. 11.00 -Composers. 12.00 Jazz. 1.30 'Close. ;RAOIO 4 •(94.9-95.3VHF, 198 kHz); 5.55 'Shipping Forecast. 6.10 Farming ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1991
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

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... Sonatas. 10.15 Music in Our Take Five. 11.30 Shadows. 12. Radio Highland Simon Songbook. 8.30 Summer XS. Time. 11.05 Two American Ghost News and Sport; BFBS Worldwide Northsound — 12.05 John 10.00 Nicky Campbell Goes into the Stories. 11.30 News. 11.35 from ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 1991
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: 36 | Tags: none