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John Carey

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John Carey is an emeritus professor of English at the University of Oxford, a fellow of the British Academy, and chief book reviewer for the London Sunday Times.

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John Carey Also Contributed To

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
Burmese Days, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Coming Up for Air
Burmese Days, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Coming Up for Air
The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious
The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious
Orwell: Essays
Orwell: Essays
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
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