Hate mail : LETTER
Why all this correspondence about misogyny and Anthony Powell? It's perfectly obvious; Powell didn't like Hodgkin because she was left- wing and so he plucked a nasty word out of his dictionary to describe her. It wasn't a general attack on women, but on one woman's politics.
lindsay phipps
Birmingham
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