SIDETRACKS

Name: SIDETRACKS
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ISBN: 9780002555784

ISBN-10: 0002555786

ISBN-13: 9780002555784

Edition: N/A

Authors: RICHARD HOLMES

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Richard Holmes' Footsteps (1985) was a daring mix of travel, biographical sleuthing and personal memoir. Sidetracks is its sister, conjured up from decades of wanderings from the straight and narrow of his major biographies like Shelley and Coleridge.

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Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS
Publication date: 1/1/2000
Pages: 432

Prologue
A Romantic Premonition	p. 1
Thomas Chatterton (1970)	p. 5
Lost in France	p. 51
Monsieur Nadar (1974)	p. 57
Gautier in London (1975)	p. 67
Poor Pierrot (1976)	p. 77
Inside The Tower (1977)	p. 89
Five Gothic Shadows	p. 133
The Reverend Mr. Barham (1978)	p. 139
Maturin and Mr. Melmoth (1981)	p. 149
M. R. James and Others (1974)	p. 161
John Stuart Mill (1979)	p. 173
Lord Lisle and the Tudor Nixon Tapes (1982)	p. 183
A Philosophical Love Story	p. 195
The Feminist and the Philosopher (1987)	p. 199
Shelley's Ghost	p. 267
Scrope's Last Throw (1977)	p. 271
To The Tempest Given (1992)	p. 283
Escapes to Paris	p. 317
Scott and Zelda: One Last Trip (1980)	p. 321
A Summer with the Novelist (1994)	p. 333
Letters from Paris (1994)	p. 335
Voltaire's Grin (1995)	p. 345
Homage to the Godfather	p. 367
Boswell's Bicentenary (1991)	p. 371
Boswell Among the Tulips (1992)	p. 379
Dr. Johnson's First Cat (1999)	p. 405
Acknowledgments	p. 411
Index	p. 413
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