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John Gross

John Gross's most recent book is A Double Thread: Growing Up English and Jewish in London (Ivan R Dee).

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Hard times | September 2008

On Austerity Britain: 1945–51 by David Kynaston.


With all due respect | May 2008

On Great Victorian Lives: An Era in Obituaries, edited by Ian Brunskill.


Modernism then & now | November 2007

On Peter Gay's Modernism: The Lure of Heresy.


Boon companion | September 2006

A review of Friendship: An Expose by Joseph Epstein.


Ain't misbehavin' | February 2006

On the critical oeuvre of John Simon.

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A Double Thread: Growing Up English and Jewish in London

A Double Thread: Growing Up English and Jewish in London

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