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Compton Mackenzie
Birth date: January 17, 1883
Died: November 30, 1972
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downwritefiction
downwritefiction rated it 12 years ago
“Sinister Street”a bildungsroman by Compton MackenzieI read the first hundred pages of this gigantic novel in awe that its sparkling text could have been written over a hundred years ago. Mirroring Joyce's near-contemporary “Portrait of the Artist As A Young Man”, “Sinister Street” goes further, bee...
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Bettie's Books rated it 14 years ago
The brilliant character reading that notched this up to the 3* mark; all the moonlicht nicht tonicht s were spoken with such gusto and had me laughing. One of my father's old rifle shooting team mates went off to be the gillie to a laird in the highlands and I kept seeing his face here as the crusty...
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