Word: hansford
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...plus housing) with only one vague appeal to conscience: "They are invited to participate, to an extent consistent with their plans for their own work, in the ongoing work of the university." Snow confined himself to two lectures during his one semester at Middletown. His wife, Pamela Hansford Johnson, who was also a center fellow, used the time to write a novel (Night and Silence Who Is Here?) chiding the collegiate practice of collecting big-name scholars in centers for advanced studies...
...INIQUITY by Pamela Hansford Johnson. 142 pages. Scribner...
Perhaps in hopes of duplicating Truman Capote's success with In Cold Blood, the London Sunday Telegraph last year sent Novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson, the wife of C. P. Snow, to cover the most gruesome murder trial in recent British history. The "Moors Case," as it came to be known (TIME, May 13), combined ancient evils with modern technology: murder and perversion were recorded on film and tape so that the killers could relive their crimes. Unlike Capote, Lady Snow flinched in the face of evil. This book is the reflexive-and reflective-result...
CORK STREET, NEXT TO THE HATTER'S by Pamela Hansford Johnson. 274 pages. Scribner...
...Pamela Hansford Johnson is the wife of C. P. Snow, and a novelist in her own right-mostly on the light side. In her present book, she lampoons pop culture, black comedy, lady poetasters and the criminal mind. Several of the characters appeared in her earlier books, The Unspeakable Skipton and Night and Silence Who Is Here? The comedy is very high. In fact, so high it is almost invisible...