Mark Doyle
@markdoyle.bsky.social
Historian & writer. Britain, Ireland, empire, music. Latest book is on John Cale's Paris 1919 for 33 1/3. Next: histories of African people/music in Ireland. “Pipe-sucking radical”-Mail on Sunday. Views here are my own, not my employer's.
Thank you, thank you -- this is really nice to hear.
November 22, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Thank you, thank you -- this is really nice to hear.
And in quite good company, I must say.
November 22, 2025 at 9:17 PM
And in quite good company, I must say.
Gosh. Thanks, Tim. 🙏
November 21, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Gosh. Thanks, Tim. 🙏
I've preordered a copy! I promise to give you my unvarnished opinion when I get to it--although much of my reading skews toward the UK/Ireland already, so my views will not necessarily be representative of other USAians.
November 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I've preordered a copy! I promise to give you my unvarnished opinion when I get to it--although much of my reading skews toward the UK/Ireland already, so my views will not necessarily be representative of other USAians.
Congrats, Stu. Really looking forward to seeing it in the flesh.
November 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Congrats, Stu. Really looking forward to seeing it in the flesh.
And it looks like it just got a new edition! I'm reading the old edition. The ARC of the old edition, actually... bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Check out The Life and Death of Peter Sellers - '<b>A fascinating, tragic and instructive story, vividly told' <i>Sunday Telegraph</i></b> <p/> Roger Lewis, in his no-holds-barred biography, exposes a...
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November 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
And it looks like it just got a new edition! I'm reading the old edition. The ARC of the old edition, actually... bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
It's definitely on my list.
November 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
It's definitely on my list.
Thanks! Two presses are interested in the collection, but I haven't heard anything since I sent them stories to read. Still shopping them around elsewhere, naturally.
November 20, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Thanks! Two presses are interested in the collection, but I haven't heard anything since I sent them stories to read. Still shopping them around elsewhere, naturally.
I'm dead serious, btw. Just bought the two by Bruno Schulz.
November 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
I'm dead serious, btw. Just bought the two by Bruno Schulz.