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SOMERSET MAUGHAM

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

born January 25, 1874
LIONEL HALE , writer and critic, who visited Somerset Maugham in the South of France last month, talks about this prolific writer's achievement. He tries to go beyond the general assessment of Somerset Maugham's talent, that of a ' cynical observer,' and find the true mainsprings of his art The programme includes Somerset Maugham's own voice reading from his works
See page 45

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Lionel Hale
Source: Radio Times

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