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Christopher Shrimpton

The Spectator

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Frederic Prokosch – the man who seemed to know everyone

One day Frederic Prokosch wrote a novel. He was 27 years old, living with his parents in New Haven, Connecticut, and desperate to be published....

12.03.2026 6

The Spectator

Christopher Shrimpton

In praise of Elizabeth Taylor (no, not that one)

23.01.2026 7

The Spectator

Christopher Shrimpton