Max Beerbohm
A.C. Benson enters the pantheon of great English diarists
The intimate of writers, politicians and royalty, Benson confined his waspish anecdotes to journals kept over a period of 40 years, now available in a magnificent two-volume edition
Low life
It’s a silly, chippy complex, I know, but I often feel, on the rare occasions that I am induced to…







