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Sept. 19, 2009
Nov. 20, 2007
Entertainment & Arts
The author sketches out the development of puzzles as she reveals how they helped her cope with lifelong depression.
Sept. 13, 2009
Books
Here is Margaret Drabble again with the news from Britain. It is bad.
Oct. 18, 1987
‘The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History With Jigsaws’ by Margaret Drabble
‘A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman’ by Margaret Drabble; ‘Bullfighting’ by Roddy Doyle; ‘Teach Us to Sit Still’ by Tim Parks
May 22, 2011
When her name comes up among Serious Readers, there is a knowing nod, and perhaps a significant pause.
Oct. 23, 1989
“The Gates of Ivory” is an ambitious, well-intentioned (some might say pretentious) novel about the juxtaposition of two worlds that seem never to mesh.
May 25, 1992
THE PEPPERED MOTH A Novel by Margaret Drabble Harcourt $25, 370 pages * At 24, Margaret Drabble appeared on the literary scene in 1963 with “A Summer Bird Cage,” a novel about a pair of siblings loosely modeled on herself and her older sister, A.S.
April 9, 2001
Frieda Haxby Palmer has lost her mind, or so her children suspect.
Sept. 21, 1997