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English journalist (born 1963)
Nicholas Andrew Selwyn Lezard (born 1963) is an English journalist, author and literary critic. He won the Jack Trevor Story Memorial Cup for 2015. Nicholas
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South African tennis player (1902–1958)
landing and suffered two fractured vertebrae. Lezard was the great-uncle of journalist Nicholas Lezard. List of South Africa Davis Cup team representatives
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Male given name
bronze sculptor Nicholas Lemann, American academic and writer Nicholas Lens (born 1957), Belgian composer of contemporary music Nicholas Lezard, English author
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Shakespearean criticism by Harold Bloom
not enough attention is given to the ramifications of that claim. Nicholas Lezard also questions whether Bloom supports his claim and wonders at the
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
Shakespeare:_The_Invention_of_the_Human
1949 novel by Marghanita Laski
Kirkus Media LLC. Retrieved 17 May 2015. Lezard, Nicholas (15 September 2001). "Touched by the past: Nicholas Lezard enjoys being put through the wringer
Little_Boy_Lost_(novel)
1937 novel by Antal Szerb
novels in Hungarian literature. According to English literary critic Nicholas Lezard, it is "one of the greatest works of modern European literature [.
Journey_by_Moonlight
1998 novel by Ian McEwan
morality fable, disguised as a psychological thriller." In The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard wrote, "Slice him where you like, Ian McEwan is a damned good writer"
Amsterdam_(novel)
2005 graphic novel by Will Eisner
on the subject while Nicholas Lezard in The Guardian found the grey wash style used as "a dramatic instrument". Heller 2005. Lezard 2006. Heller, Steve
The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The_Plot:_The_Secret_Story_of_The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion
1960 western novel by John Williams
beautifully in action and stingingly in thought." A writer for The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard, found himself especially intrigued by Williams' ability to focus on
Butcher's_Crossing
1973 book by Emil Cioran
no-one tries to warm himself at it." Writing for The Independent, Nicholas Lezard said "Why should we be interested in the opinions of this eccentric
The Trouble with Being Born (book)
The_Trouble_with_Being_Born_(book)
British food writer, journalist and author
and tender worlds." Responding to The Hive in The Guardian, critic Nicholas Lezard wrote that "For a moment you may feel, as I did, that part of Wilson's
Bee_Wilson
2012 book by Jonathan Haidt
and right [that] reaches some surprising conclusions"; and in 2013 Nicholas Lezard wrote that he was "in the odd position of being wary of a book I am
The_Righteous_Mind
English novelist and filmmaker
Petit's first novel coming from his earlier career as a filmmaker. Nicholas Lezard compares it to JG Ballard and Patrick Hamilton. Merlin Coverley notes
Chris_Petit
1925 novella by Stefan Zweig
same city as Sigmund Freud." 1925 in literature Austrian literature Lezard, Nicholas (2010-03-13). "Fear by Stefan Zweig". The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-04-17
Fear_(Zweig_novella)
English author (1926–2017)
Bear's creator". ITV News. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022. Nicholas Lezard (19 January 2005). "Classic of the month: A Bear Called Paddington
Michael_Bond
Subgenre and period of rock music
basslines, angular guitars, steady drumming, and spoken singing. Writer Nicholas Lezard described the term "post-punk" as "a fusion of art and music" and "so
Post-punk
British journalist, author, and broadcaster
Prisoners of Geography...'". 18 July 2016. Accessed 15 April 2017 Nicholas Lezard (13 August 2015). "Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything
Tim_Marshall_(journalist)
2010 book by Sarah Bakewell
Guys One Book. Similarly, in his review of the book in The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard writes that "Bakewell's title suggests something that might belong
How_to_Live_(biography)
American journalist and author (1937–2005)
Kentucky in September 1934, and married on November 2, 1935. Journalist Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian stated that Thompson's first name, Hunter, came from
Hunter_S._Thompson
American Marxist historian
unique place in the pantheon of 21st-century historians more broadly — Nicholas Lezard wrote, "For a start, this is a work of proper history: with all due
Peter_Linebaugh
Irish poet and academic
of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Penguin Books, 2006), in which, Nicholas Lezard writes, "he has done justice to one of the first great works of literature
Bernard_O'Donoghue
2005 book about post-punk by Simon Reynolds
of which Rip It Up and Start Again grew". Writing for The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard described the book as "startlingly thoughtful, gracefully illuminating
Rip_It_Up_and_Start_Again
1992 comic science fiction novel by Douglas Adams
series, Mostly Harmless received mixed reviews noting its darker tone. Nicholas Lezard in The Guardian wrote: "I doubt there is a comedy sci-fi work bleaker
Mostly_Harmless
2011 novel by Ali Smith
Guardian Ali Smith is a master of stylistic daring, writes Nicholas Lezard review by Nicholas Lezard for The Guardian Ali Smith discusses a debt to Franz Kafka
There_But_For_The
1972 novel by Gabrielle Wittkop
Naples. The novel was translated into English in 2011, by Don Bapst. Nicholas Lezard, writing for The Guardian, wrote "This would be a poor and revolting
The_Necrophiliac
BBC Radio show
progression of cities full circle. Writing in The Independent newspaper, Nicholas Lezard praised the first series highly, called "the writing and performances
Cabin_Pressure_(radio_series)
2007 novella by Alan Bennett
position. The novella was well received. Writing in the Guardian, Nicholas Lezard described it as "a piece of audacious lèse majesté which, in an earlier
The_Uncommon_Reader
1988 book based on lectures by Italo Calvino
Though he completed the first five, he died before writing the last. Nicholas Lezard (2016-08-23). "Six Memos for the Next Millennium review – Italo Calvino's
Six Memos for the Next Millennium
Six_Memos_for_the_Next_Millennium
(in the context of the ongoing First World War) to be "refreshing". Nicholas Lezard, music book reviewer for The Guardian, praises Goodall's attempt to
The_Story_of_Music
2003 novella by Guillaume Lecasble
du Seuil in 2003, and has been translated into English and Spanish. Nicholas Lezard, in The Guardian, said of the English translation: "there was a Lobster-shaped
Lobster_(novel)
British cricket almanac
Marks 2023 An Island's Eleven: The Story of Sri Lankan Cricket Nicholas Brookes Nicholas Lezard 2024 Sticky Dogs and Stardust: When the Legends Played in the
Wisden_Cricketers'_Almanack
2015 novel by Irish author Anne Enright
Irish Times who praised the novel as "unnervingly knowing prose". Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian positively stated that "the writing at the level of
The Green Road (Enright novel)
The_Green_Road_(Enright_novel)
Russian writer and journalist (1894–1940)
Pushkin Press, 219 pp.), The Wall Street Journal, 30 April 2015. Nicholas Lezard, "Criminally Good" (review of Isaac Babel, Odessa Stories, translated
Isaac_Babel
1924 novel by Joseph Roth
twice: in 1962 by Wolfgang Staudte, and in 1993 by Michael Haneke. Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian reviewed the book in 2000: "Roth's tale has that very
Rebellion_(novel)
1794 book by Xavier de Maistre
references the Anglo-Irish writer Laurence Sterne, whom he admired. Nicholas Lezard, writing in The Guardian in 2013, perceives the impact of the revolutionary
A_Journey_Around_My_Room
2012 book by Peter Hitchens
claim, but unenforced". In a very critical review in The Observer, Nicholas Lezard stated that the book "should never have been published", while Jonathan
The_War_We_Never_Fought
Israeli journalist and author (born 1953)
Levy's book The Punishment of Gaza, journalist and literary critic Nicholas Lezard called Levy "an Israeli dedicated to saving his country's honour",
Gideon_Levy
well as integral to the story's form. In a review for The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard compared the work to Will Self’s Great Apes and James Lever’s Me Cheeta
The_Man_I_Became
2000 novel by Frédéric Beigbeder
to England as well as changing francs to pounds. Guardian reviewer Nicholas Lezard also commented on the changes to the book, stating that the "geographical
99_Francs_(novel)
British journalist and biographer
music hall star Marie Lloyd and the pioneer woman aviator Amy Johnson. Nicholas Lezard reviewed The Barbed-Wire University in The Guardian, calling it "a
Midge_Gillies
Book by Roger Penrose
graduate text, The Road to Reality is the only book in town. According to Nicholas Lezard: If it is a quality of a great writer not to treat the audience like
The_Road_to_Reality
1993 novel by Will Self
strange events in the novel are meant to be real or hallucinatory. Nicholas Lezard said of the book that "No one else I can think of writes about contemporary
My_Idea_of_Fun
1989 novel by Mircea Eliade
Short-Sighted Adolescent". istrosbooks.com. Retrieved 2018-03-14. Lezard, Nicholas (2016-03-30). "Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent by Mircea Eliade
Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent
Diary_of_a_Short-Sighted_Adolescent
Quiz game that would take place on the radio
Crompton Miles Kington, Harry Ritchie 7–6 2004-05-26 Rudyard Kipling Nicholas Lezard, Nigel Williams 7–7 2004-06-02 Catherine Cookson John Sutherland, Sabrina
The_Write_Stuff
British journalist and film critic
Alfred Hitchcock Waugh in Pieces (4 October 1999), on Evelyn Waugh Nicholas Lezard, reviewing Lane's collection Nobody's Perfect, wrote that "If the film
Anthony_Lane
Book by Anthony Horowitz
Standard, Nicholas Lezard took delight in the "bonkers but hugely enjoyable" story, which has "everything in it we want from Bond [...]". Lezard complimented
Trigger_Mortis
1963 memoir on cricket by C. L. R. James
ranked the book as the third best book on sport ever written, and Nicholas Lezard reviewing an earlier re-issue for The Guardian wrote: "To say 'the
Beyond_a_Boundary
British politician (1930–2026)
Nothing Like a Dame, Porter's biography by journalist Andrew Hosken, Nicholas Lezard described her in the following terms: "She remains, by a considerable
Shirley_Porter
but like a good trainer, he knows the other fighter's strengths." Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian described it as "an elegant and useful primer on a
Thomas Paine's "Rights of Man": A Biography
Thomas_Paine's_"Rights_of_Man":_A_Biography
Novel by Herta Muller
2307/408496. JSTOR 408496. Lezard, Nicholas (14 November 2009). "The Land of Green Plums by Herta Müller: Nicholas Lezard's choice". The Guardian. Retrieved
The_Land_of_Green_Plums
2010 memoir by Christopher Hitchens
"Book preview, foreword". Barnesandnoble.com. Retrieved 2012-04-14. Nicholas Lezard (2011-04-23). "review". London: Guardian. Retrieved 2012-04-14. Garner
Hitch-22
Travelogue
Cameron and the archbishop of Canterbury. Writing in The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard says of the book, "I occasionally say of a book that it is important
Real_England
Russian revolutionary and author (1890–1947)
actions of the masses, rather than single characters, drove the plot. Nicholas Lezard calls The Case of Comrade Tulayev "one of the great 20th-century Russian
Victor_Serge
British philosopher (1947–1995)
dedicated to her. In a review of the re-publication, in The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard commented, "I struggle to think of a finer, more rewarding short autobiography
Gillian_Rose
Cabinet Minister with responsibility for the Cabinet Office from 2015 Nicholas Lezard, journalist and author Nick Mason, drummer at rock band Pink Floyd
List of people educated at The Hall School, Hampstead
List_of_people_educated_at_The_Hall_School,_Hampstead
East Slavic ethnic group
New York: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-375-42473-1. OCLC 124165798. Nicholas Lezard (28 June 2008). "Sympathy for the outsider" (book review). The Guardian
Lemkos
English writer
at once sentimentalised and brutalised, or all too often abandoned. Nicholas Lezard, reviewing the book in The Guardian, admires Diski as "one of the language's
Jenny_Diski
British writer
daughter of the cartoonist Mel Calman, she is married with two children. Nicholas Lezard, "Maternity wear and tear", The Guardian, 18 February 2006 Books Stephanie
Stephanie_Calman
English writer
as well as Thomson does, it's a wonder other people bother", while Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian called it "one of the most haunting, resonant and clever
Rupert_Thomson
2010 book by Selvedin Avdić
of a lost friend. The book won praise from literary correspondents Nicholas Lezard and Eileen Battersby. It was nominated for the International Dublin
Seven_Terrors
1968 book by Ernst Bloch
moderního člověka), published in German in 1972 as Jesus für Atheisten. Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian called the book "exhilarating to read". Christian atheism
Atheism_in_Christianity
British pub landlord (1927–2026)
albeit with Balon rolling his eyes, after a few days' exile. Writer Nicholas Lezard, who once lived in the Coach and Horses, said of him: "He was very
Norman_Balon
British journalist, novelist and playwright
the form of a private diary. Reviewing the book for The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard wrote that, despite the restrictions imposed by this narrative format
Alan_Franks_(writer)
British arts magazine
Ralph Fiennes, Prue Leith and Anne Robinson. The book was reviewed by Nicholas Lezard in the Guardian who observed that "There are close to 50 pieces in
Areté
Book by Nikolaus Wachsmann, 2015
Laqueur considers the book "world-making history". In The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard described the book as "a huge and necessary contribution to our understanding
KL – A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps
KL_–_A_History_of_the_Nazi_Concentration_Camps
Unfinished autobiography by Stendhal
Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved July 22, 2015. Lezard, Nicholas (April 13, 2002). "Witty once a week:Nicholas Lezard on The Life of Henry Brulard, Stendhal's
The_Life_of_Henry_Brulard
Human settlement in England
the parking restrictions of the redevelopment. In 2018 the writer Nicholas Lezard called Neasden a "prime example of what happens when a big road [North
Neasden
Brazilian writer (born 1935)
Reviewing A Cup of Rage in British daily newspaper The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard found it to be "a burning coal of a work", adding, "You may consider
Raduan_Nassar
2003 book by Michael Moore
(October 6, 2003). "Man With a Mission: Regime Change". New York Times. Nicholas Lezard (June 12, 2004). "Joking apart". The Guardian. "Michael Moore on Wesley
Dude,_Where's_My_Country?
Radio show
white-collar workers in mind, writing in The Independent, the critic Nicholas Lezard wrote that the morning edition would not coincide with the morning
Book_of_the_Week
British journalist and columnist (born 1952)
Glover Paper Dreams - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.co.uk. "Press gang; Nicholas Lezard enjoys the rat-like cunning of Fleet Street's finest in The Penguin
Stephen_Glover_(columnist)
American writer
Literature since Philip Roth arrived on the scene." In The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard compared reading its 14 short stories to "drinking fourteen shots of
Shalom_Auslander
Portuguese realist writer (1845–1900)
Retrieved 10 September 2021. Pick of the week – Consul yourself, Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian, 23 December 2000 Eça de Queirós (1 January 2003). The
Eça_de_Queiroz
2010 novel by Shehan Karunatilaka
Chinaman: Pradeep Mathewge Cricket Pravadaya. A review for The Guardian by Nicholas Lezard referenced the historical use in cricket of the term "chinaman" to
Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew
Chinaman:_The_Legend_of_Pradeep_Mathew
Literary style in Tolkien's fiction
throughout his life, in a wide variety of styles. The journalist Nicholas Lezard comments, for instance, that The Children of Húrin's prose style "is
Tolkien's_prose_style
Book by Alasdair Gray
one regrets that the final product does not fulfill its potential. Nicholas Lezard begins by remarking on the omission of Thomas Dekker, but continues:
The_Book_of_Prefaces
1998 book by Richard Feynman
from the transcription from the audio recordings. In The Guardian Nicholas Lezard wrote that The Meaning of It All has almost no science in it, and that
The_Meaning_of_It_All
Welsh academic and biographer
the original on 17 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024. Reviewed by Nicholas Lezard in The Evening Standard, 10 April 2012 Anthony Quinn. 'An epic hymn
Roger_Lewis_(biographer)
knocks all the others I have seen (two) into a cocked hat. Terrific." Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian 1997. "Finally, also in Oxford World's Classics, there
Alan_Myers_(translator)
British novelist (1917–1991)
Jack Trevor Story Memorial Cup include Fred Normandale, Steve Aylett, Nicholas Lezard and Howard Waldrop. Jack Trevor Story page, Fantastic Fiction. "The
Jack_Trevor_Story
English writer (1948-2009)
Willem de Kooning British art dealer Nigel Greenwood is also featured. Nicholas Lezard described the work as being "knowledgeable, thorough and readable"
Gordon_Burn
1971 book by Paul Morand
translation by Euan Cameron was published in 2002. The Guardian's Nicholas Lezard wrote in 2002: "Paul Morand's Venices is so lush that at times one
Venices_(book)
1978 book by Humphrey Carpenter
about modern writers and women. In his 1997 review for The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard wrote that "Carpenter [...] pulls off the remarkable feat of keeping
The_Inklings_(book)
1847 novel by Ivan Goncharov
I am glad that he was translated, and I trust you will be, too. — Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian, 2015 While Goncharov's first novel lacks the perfected
The_Same_Old_Story_(novel)
American academic
Literary Supplement (by P. N. Furbank, May 10, 2002), The Guardian (by Nicholas Lezard, March 23, 2002), and The Independent (by Howard Jacobson, March 16
Richard_Stang
Irish journalist (1935–2022)
2000 Case for the prosecution. Review by Nicholas Lezard on Pinochet: The Politics of Torture. "Nicholas Lezard is minded to make Hugh O'Shaughnessy's book
Hugh_O'Shaughnessy
British radio panel game show
witty enough character for us to feel desperate to get to know him." Nicholas Lezard in The Independent on Sunday was lukewarm about the show, saying that
The_Museum_of_Curiosity
2008 book by Steve Roud
as Spring-heeled Jack and Pearly Kings and Queens. In The Guardian, Nicholas Lezard chose the book as a favourite and wrote "it doesn't matter if you're
London_Lore
1982 British TV series or programme
Index. See further today's choices. For a review of this episode, see Nicholas Lezard, "Television Review", The Independent, 29 September 1998. Radio Times
Timewatch
English writer (1955–2021)
October 2012. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Nicholas Lezard (21 September 2002). "Meandering round the M25". The Guardian. Jackson
Kevin_Jackson_(writer)
2000 book by Edward Platt
Books of the Decade Retrieved 2015-04-17. Nicholas Lezard finds ordinary enlightenment on the A40, review by Nicholas Lezard in The Guardian. v t e v t e
Leadville_(book)
American author (born 1976)
Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well Nicholas Lezard (28 June 2008). "Paperback Choice. Sympathy for the Outsider" (book
Tod_Wodicka
Letters written by Charles Dickens
"more revealing and more intimate than any biography", and the critic Nicholas Lezard recommended it in the Guardian with the words, "The whole book bursts
Letters_of_Charles_Dickens
1962 collection of short stories by Richard Yates
A.R. Man" "A Really Good Jazz Piano" "Out with the Old" "Builders" Lezard, Nicholas (January 21, 2006). "A wonderful talent for misery". The Guardian.
Eleven_Kinds_of_Loneliness
Fictional character in The Archers
required) Lezard, Nicholas (10 November 2000). "A baffled listener's guide to Ambridge". The Independent. Retrieved 2 October 2018. Lezard, Nicholas (7 December
Ruth_Archer
flat" and were sometimes " vague and unsatisfying". On the other hand, Nicholas Lezard, in The Guardian, found that "Roth asks all the right questions", with
Shop_Talk
November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2011. Lezard, Nicholas (14 February 2004). "Change is in the air - Nicholas Lezard is excited by David Raeburn's new verse
Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama
Archive_of_Performances_of_Greek_and_Roman_Drama
Hungarian writer, translator, and professor
in December 2013, Szentkuthy's Marginalia on Casanova was chosen by Nicholas Lezard of The Guardian as one of the best books of the year. In Europe, Szentkuthy's
Miklós_Szentkuthy
1952 film by Victor Saville
Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p499 Nicholas Lezard (20 September 2003). "Review: Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
24_Hours_of_a_Woman's_Life
2006 [1] Tim Martin in The Independent on Sunday, 5 February 2006 [2] Nicholas Lezard, in The Guardian, 21 January 2006 [3][dead link] Clive Wilmer in New
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NICHOLAS LEZARD
NICHOLAS LEZARD
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English : variant of Nichols.
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Italian form of Latin Nicolaus, NICOLA means "victor of the people."
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Feminine of Nicholas People's Victory; People's Victory
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Feminine of Nicholas: people's victory.
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People's victory. St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children, sailors, and pawnbrokers - Santa...
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German form of French Nicolas, NICKOLAUS means "victor of the people."Â
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Spanish form of Latin Nicolaus, NICOLAO means "victor of the people."
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Catalan and Portuguese form of Latin Nicolaus, NICOLAU means "victor of the people."
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 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Aonghus, NICHOLAS means "excellent valor." English form of French Nicolas, meaning "victor of the people."Â
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Feminine form of English Nicholas, NICHOLA means "victor of the people."
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Conquerer of the People; Variant of Nicholas; People's Victory; Victorious Person
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French form of Latin Nicolaus, NICOLAS means "victor of the people."
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Spanish (Nicolás), French, Dutch, Greek, etc : from the personal name Nicolas, the usual spelling of Greek Nikolaos in many languages (see Nicholas).English (common in Wales) : variant spelling of Nicholas.
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Feminine of Nicholas: people's victory.
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Variant spelling of English Nicholas, NICKOLAS means "victor of the people."
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