818:"What, then, is the central theme of the series? Creativity – the act of production. Of literature, of books, of paintings, of music; that is what most of the central characters are engaged in for the whole of their lives. Moreland composes, Barnby paints, X Trapnel writes, Quiggin, Members and Maclintick criticise and the narrator publishes books and then becomes a writer. What excites the novelist is music and painting, literature and criticism. It's this creativity, together with the comedy of everyday life, that sustains the Dance" Of the characters mentioned above, the narrator (Nick), Members—a poet as well as a critic, Quiggin and Barnby all appear or are quoted in
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286:James Joyce
282:Clive James
211:Man of Aran
1427:Categories
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1227:References
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386:Wentworth.
865:Footnotes
789:and then
787:cuckolded
470:all kinds
463:a social
410:grenadier
367:introvert
243:Tariq Ali
238:Criticism
81:Heinemann
77:Publisher
1240:Obituary
831:See also
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793:. Has a
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221:jaundice
59:Language
1402:Related
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455:Olympia
398:during
355:Orlando
290:Ulysses
255:baroque
62:English
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1295:Novels
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814:Themes
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459:a cent
396:V.A.D.
173:Hitler
167:1957,
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67:Series
39:Author
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259:witty
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717:Soho
650:but
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