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Punshon and Guardian
E. R. Punshon reviewed the novel in the February 6, 1936 issue of The Guardian when he said, " Some readers are drawn to the detective novel by the sheer interest of watching and perhaps anticipating the logical development of a given theme, others take their pleasure in following the swift succession of events in an exciting story, and yet others find themselves chiefly interested in the psychological reactions caused by crime impinging upon the routine of ordinary life.
Punshon in The Guardian of 30 December 1941 ended with: " Mrs. Christie shows herself as ingenious as ever, and one admires especially the way in which the hero snores himself out of captivity.
Punshon in The Guardian of 26 August 1941 briefly summed up the plot in a eulogistic piece which began, " Is it going too far to call Mrs. Agatha Christie one of the most remarkable writers of the day?
Punshon of The Guardian in his review of May 27, 1938 summarised by saying, " For ingenuity of plot and construction, unexpectedness of dénouement, subtlety of characterisation, and picturesqueness of background, Appointment with Death may take rank among the best of Mrs. Christie's tales.
Punshon of The Guardian began his review column of July 13, 1937 by an overview comparison of the books in question that week ( in addition to Dumb Witness, I'll be Judge, I'll be Jury by Milward Kennedy, Hamlet, Revenge!
Punshon of The Guardian, in his review of January 13, 1939, said that Poirot, " by careful and acute reasoning is able to show that a convincing case can be made out against all the members of the family till the baffled reader is ready to believe them all guilty in turn and till Poirot in one of his famous confrontation scenes indicates who is, in fact, the culprit.

Punshon and novel
When the book was eventually published in 1937 traditionalists and purists of crime fiction felt rather cheated while critics and reviewers such as Milward Kennedy, E. R. Punshon, Ross McLaren and Sir Herbert Read liked the novel for its ingenuity (" a detective story with a difference ").

Punshon and issue
Punshon in The Guardians issue of 2 April 1940 concluded, " The story is told with all and even more of Mrs. Christie's accustomed skill and economy of effect, but it is a pity that the plot turns upon a legal point familiar to all and yet so misconceived that many readers will feel the tale is deprived of plausibility.

Punshon and .
* William Morley Punshon ( 1824 – 81 ), preacher, practiced at Marden 1845-49.
* Punshon, John.
The park was established in 1895 by Philip Crapo, a local businessman and philanthropist, in time for the Iowa semi-centennial ( 1896 ), with landscape engineering by Earnshaw and Punshon of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Guardian and reviewed
During this conclave the Hands of the Cause decided that the situation of the Guardian having died without being able to appoint a successor was a situation not dealt with in the texts that define the Bahá ' í administration, and that it would need to be reviewed and adjudicated upon by the Universal House of Justice, which hadn't been elected yet.
The British newspaper, The Guardian, recently reviewed the work of director Victor Sjöström and they wrote, " And in America his three most famous works-He Who Gets Slapped ( 1924 ), The Scarlet Letter ( 1926 ) and The Wind ( 1928 )-each dealt with human suffering.
The reunion was favourably reviewed by major British broadsheet newspapers, with The Guardian, The Times and The Independent awarding 4 / 5 stars and The Daily Telegraph awarding 5 / 5.
Bills are introduced in the Majlis ; but any bill passed by the Majlis must be reviewed and approved by the Guardian Council, The Majlis has no legal status without the Guardian Council.
He has reviewed poetry for such journals as The Guardian, Poetry Review, and PN Review and was poet-in-residence at The Guardian in 2006.
Levin reviewed television for The Manchester Guardian and wrote a weekly political column in The Spectator noted for its irreverence.
* The Book of Atheist Spirituality reviewed in The Guardian by Steven Poole 4 October 2008
In 2000 she was shortlisted for the Turner Prize, and her work has been reviewed in Frieze Magazine and in the Guardian.
He published articles in many magazines, including Uladh, the Westminster Review and the Ulster Review, and he reviewed books for the Manchester Guardian.
Peter Bradshaw reviewed the film for The Guardian and called the monologue " a Godardian coup de cinéma ", describing the film as " inter-textual and self-referential ".
Since 2003, he has reviewed for The Guardian, mainly choosing foreign fiction in translation, short story collections, graphic novels and books about music.
Alfred Hickling at the Guardian reviewed Stevenson's work:
The book was positively reviewed by The Times, The Guardian, and the New Statesman, while The Independent published a more mixed review that wondered whether there was " an element of hyperbole " in Myers ' account.
Matthew Fort reviewed the restaurant for The Guardian in 2005, he said that " there is no doubt that the Fat Duck is a great restaurant and Heston Blumenthal the most original and remarkable chef this country has ever produced ".
In February 2009 The Guardian jazz critic John Fordham reviewed Atzmon's newest album In loving memory of America which was described by Atzmon as " a memory of America I had cherished in my mind for many years ".
Fellow crime writer Anthony Berkeley Cox, writing under the nom de plume of Francis Iles, reviewed the novel in the 6 December 1957 issue of The Guardian, in which he confessed to being disappointed with the work: " I have only pity for those poor souls who cannot enjoy the sprightly stories of Agatha Christie ; but though sprightliness is not the least of this remarkable writer's qualities, there is another that we look for in her, and that is detection: genuine, steady, logical detection, taking us step by step nearer to the heart of the mystery.
Montrose also reverted back to her real name, Emma Jackson, and formed female synth trio The Pictures with McKeown and producer Isabel Waidner who gigged sporadically in 2002-03, including one 2003 London support slot for former Elastica guitarist Donna Mathews ' band Klang ( of which Waidner was also a member ), which was reviewed by the Guardian.
* The 2010 BBC Proms premiere of Latent Manifest performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Litton, was widely reviewed in London: personal canvas, taking us a long way from a literal reworking into the realms of evanescent fantasy, with delicately evocative results ( The Guardian, London ), ... a beguiling response to response itself – a mirage of intimations and allusions to own experience of hearing Bach ’ s third solo Violin Sonata ( The Times, London ), a gracefully-controlled meditation on a single Bach phrase ( The Independent, London ).
Quinlan has been featured or favorably reviewed in many publications, including The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The Times of London, The Observer, The Guardian, The New York Times, and Entertainment Weekly.

Guardian and novel
Clarke's idea for the book began with his short story " Guardian Angel " ( 1946 ), which he expanded into a novel in 1952, incorporating it as the first part of the book, " Earth and the Overlords ".
The novel first took shape in July 1946, when Clarke wrote " Guardian Angel ", a short story that would eventually become Part I of Childhood's End.
In February 1952, Clarke started working on the novelization of " Guardian Angel ", completing a first draft of the novel Childhood's End in December ; a final revision occurred in January 1953.
Bertie ' Berlin ' Marshall became a writer, publishing a novel, Psychoboys in 1999 and a memoir Berlin Bromley in 2001 which received favourable reviews from The Guardian and Time Out London magazine.
The tale of an AWOL soldier and his pregnant girlfriend, between whose perspectives the narrative alternates, the novel attracted critical praise: The Guardian called it " sharply and poignantly written ... makes for an intense one-sitting read ".
William E. Bell's 1989 novel Five Days of the Ghost was also set in Orillia, with many readers recognizing popular local spots, including the Guardian Angels Catholic Church, the Samuel de Champlain statue in Couchiching Beach Park as well as Big Chief Island in the middle of Lake Couchiching.
In a 1999 obituary for Penelope Mortimer, The Guardian characterized Harold Pinter as someone who values what is " written between the lines ", making him " her ideal translator and interpreter " for the film adaptation of Mortimer's novel.
Although best known for television series, he won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for the novel Conrad's War ( Blackie, 1978 ).
Pampaloni was interviewed by the Guardian newspaper in 2000 and expressed the view that the novel was unduly critical of the Greek left.
* Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, AKA " Carlos " was nicknamed " The Jackal " by the press after a reporter with The Guardian newspaper erroneously reported that the novel was found among the terrorist's possessions ( which were with his friend Angela Otaola in London ).
The novel was nominated for the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1982.
During Muggeridge's early time in Moscow, his main journalistic concentration was writing a novel, Picture Palace, about his experiences at the Manchester Guardian, which was completed and submitted to publishers in January 1933.
She is best known for her novel Fugitive Pieces ( 1996 ) ( 1997 in the UK ), it was awarded the Books in Canada First Novel Award, the Trillium Book Award, Orange Prize for Fiction and the Guardian Fiction Prize.
Things My Girlfriend And I Have Argued About is the name of a web site, a column in The Guardian, and a novel written by English writer Mil Millington.
* The Guardian ( novel ), a novel by Nicholas Sparks
In the UK, The Guardian described the book as Coupland " becoming extraordinary " ( 25 April 1998 ) and The Times as " a disturbing, thought-provoking and moving novel.
Mark Sanderson of The Daily Telegraph and Steven Poole of The Guardian both describe the novel as in the picaresque genre, a genre common to 17th and 18th century Europe.
According to The Guardian, " ny novel set in post-apartheid South Africa is fated to be read as a political portrait, but the fascination of Disgrace is the way it both encourages and contests such a reading by holding extreme alternatives in tension, salvation, ruin.
Writing in The Guardian, critic Anthony Berkeley Cox, writing under the name Francis Iles, noted that the two minor grammatical errors he spotted were " likely to spoil no one's enjoyment " of the novel as he considered that On Her Majesty's Secret Service was " not only up to Mr. Fleming's usual level, but perhaps even a bit above it.
The first novel of Mohammed Hanif, A Case of Exploding Mangoes ( 2008 ) was shortlisted for the 2008 Guardian First Book Award.
) The same year the Dante translation was published, Holmes's second novel, The Guardian Angel, began appearing serially in the Atlantic.

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