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When he returned to his New York hotel from a screening of Woody Allen’s Hannah and Her Sisters in 1986, Lindsay Anderson wrote in his journal, ‘After ten minutes (at the most), I found myself groaning—‘What on earth is all this about?
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P. Sutton (ed.) (2005), Lindsay Anderson: The Diaries (London: Methuen), p. 445.
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Ibid., p. 264.
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Ibid.
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Letter to author, 1 June 1994.
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A. Bennett, P. Cook, J. Miller, and D. Moore (1992), The Complete Beyond the Fringe (London: Methuen), p. 7.
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H. Carpenter (2000), A great, silly grin: The British Satire Boom of the 1960s (New York: Public Affairs), p. 189.
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P. Roth (1969), Portnoy’s complaint (New York: Vintage), p. 274.
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A. Goldman (1969), “‘Portnoy’s Complaint’ by Philip Roth Looms as a Wild Blue Shocker and the American novel of the Sixties,” Life, 7 February, p. 63.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4xpgha7m7I. (Accessed 19 August 2015.)
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Carpenter, A Great, Silly Grin, p. 99.
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Ibid., p. 100.
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D. McDonald (1971), ‘Our Gang,’ New York Times, 7 November, https://www.nytimes.com/books/98/10/11/specials/roth-gang.html. (Accessed 16 August 2015.)
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S. Kercher (2006), Revel With a Cause: Liberal Satire in Postwar America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press), pp. 348–349.
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Letter to author, 1 June 1994.
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Letter to author, 17 August 1994.
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L. Anderson (2004), ‘Britannia Hospital’, in P. Ryan (ed.), Never Apologise: The Collected Writings—Lindsay Anderson (London: Plexus). p. 157.
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Letter to author, 19 September 1979.
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Letter to author, 1 June 1994.
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P. Sutton (ed.), The Diaries, p. 116.
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G. J. Searles (ed.) (1992), Conversations with Philip Roth (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi), p. 39.
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L. Anderson, ‘Britannia Hospital’, p. 157.
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Letter to author, 19 September 1979.
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Graham, A. (2016). Anderson in America: Transatlantic Satire in the 1960s. In: Hedling, E., Dupin, C. (eds) Lindsay Anderson Revisited. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-53943-4_10
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