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From: The Independent - London
Date: 20030510
Author:Stuart Price

The literary strand at this seventh annual arts festival continues this morning with an illustrated talk by the film historian Michael Burrows on the movies adapted from the books of John Steinbeck.

Among the other highlights this year are the novelist David Nobbs, recounting his 40 years in comedy, Richard Ollard probing the diaries of the historian A L Rowse, and Anthony Mott and Watson Weeks exploring the life of the literary critic Arthur Quiller-Couch, who spent most of his life in Fowey. Elsewhere, Clive James is in conversation with Tim Hubbard, Angela Crow presents her tribute to ...

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