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Elizabeth Strout’s ‘The Things We Never Say’

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By Blake Morrison
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The epigraph​ to Elizabeth Strout’s latest novel is taken from Jung: ‘Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.’ This might serve for any of Strout’s books, which repeatedly touch on loneliness and its causes.
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At a poet’s memorial, I saw how Andy Burnham could be a different kind of prime minister

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By Blake Morrison
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Andy Burnham and his future wife, Marie-France van Heel, at Cambridge University in around 1990. Photograph: Instagram Two weeks before Josh Simons stood down as the Makerfield MP for his benefit, Andy Burnham was at Salts Mill in Shipley celebrating the life and work of the poet Tony Harrison. It was a small gathering, with actors, directors, writers and family members paying homage.
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At a poet’s memorial, I saw how Andy Burnham could be a different kind of prime minister

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By Blake Morrison
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