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1 Jane Austen

2 D. H. Lawrence’s ‘The Fox’

3 Carlyle’s House: Newly discovered pieces by Virginia Woolf

4 On Tolstoy

5 The Man Who Loved Children

6 Kalila and Dimna – The Fables of Bidpai

7 Speech at Vigo on getting the Prince of Asturias Prize 2002

8 Censorship

9 The Forgotten Soldier, Guy Sajer

10 Preface to Ecclesiastes, King James Version

11 Writing Autobiography

12 The Amazing Victorian: A Life of George Meredith

13 Bulgakov’s The Fatal Eggs

14 ‘Now You See Her, Now You Don’t’

15 Stendhal’s Memoirs of an Egotist

16 Lost Civilisations of the Stone Age

17 Henry Handel Richardson

18 A reissue of The Golden Notebook

19 Anna Kavan

20 Philip Glass

21 Trail of Feathers

22 William Philips, who died in 2002

23 Books

24 Niccolo` Tucci’s Before My Time

25 The Wrong Way Home

26 Biography

27 About Cats

28 The Maimie Papers

29 Olive Schreiner

30 When I was young . . .

31 Preface for the Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook 2003

32 Simone de Beauvoir

33 My Room

34 A book that changed me

35 The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian, Nirad C. Chaudhuri

36 Old

37 Professor Martens’ Departure

38 How Things Were

39 A Nazi Childhood

40 Knowing How to Know: A Practical Philosophy in the Sufi Tradition

41 The tragedy of Zimbabwe

42 East meets West: The Elephant in the Dark

43 ‘What novel or novels prompted your own political awakening?’

44 The most significant book to come out of Africa

45 The Sufis

46 The Ice Palace: Frozen secrets stranded in a waterfall

47 Problems, Myths and Stories

48 After 9.11

49 The Past is Myself, Christabel Bielenberg

50 The Story of Hai

51 Sufi philosophy and poetry

52 The Way

53 A week in Heidelberg

54 Dancing with Cuba, Alma Guillermoprieto

55 For a Book Trust pamphlet

56 The Three Royal Monkeys, Walter de la Mare

57 Catlore, Desmond Morris

58 The Englishman’s Handbook

59 A. E. Coppard

60 A Festschrift, Idries Shah

61 The Nine Emotional Lives of Cats

62 Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa

63 Clarissa

64 Summing up: when Idries Shah died

65 Opera

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