Karl Miller

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Karl Miller


Born
in Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
August 02, 1931

Died
September 24, 2014

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Karl Fergus Connor Miller FRSL was a Scottiish literary editor, critic and writer. He was educated at the Royal High School of Edinburgh and Downing College, Cambridge, where he studied English; he was a Cambridge Apostle. He became literary editor of The Spectator and the New Statesman. Miller resigned from the latter over a disagreement with the magazine's editor Paul Johnson, over the extent to which the literary pages treated difficult subjects and also Johnson's disapproval of The Beatles and their fans.

He was then editor of The Listener (1967–73) and subsequently of the London Review of Books, which he founded, from 1979 to 1992. He was also Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature and head of the English Department at
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Average rating: 3.57 · 833 ratings · 112 reviews · 49 distinct works
Doubles: Studies in Literar...

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Tretower to Clyro: Essays

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Seamus Heaney: In Conversat...

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Dark horses: An experience ...

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Aray’s Reprint of Negro Sla...

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Electric Shepherd: A Likene...

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Authors

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Cockburn's Millennium

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A Listener Anthology, Augus...

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Boswell and Hyde

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