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	Books \| A lifetime renegade
		Edward Falaise Upward was born in Romford, Essex, in 1903.
		When Upward later became known as a Marxist he was sometimes accused of being a member of the Cambridge spy ring - in fact he is seven or eight years older than them - but as an undergraduate, and in the years immediately after leaving Cambridge in 1925, he was not actively involved in politics.
		Upward's debut novel, Journey to the Border (1938), in which a tutor breaks out of his despair by concluding that socialism is the only answer to the world's ills, was published by the Woolfs' Hogarth Press.
	books.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4738660-110738,00.html (3997 words)

	Camden New Journal
		Upward was a major influence on the poets and novelists we associate with the 1930s, has himself written much but published little, and we must be grateful for the excellent Enitharmon Press for their valiant effort to reprint and to present new work.
		Edward Upward is one of the last surviving members of a literary group who, with W.H Auden and St John’s Wood resident Stephen Spender, fused leftwing politics with art.
		The Spiral Ascent, Upward’s epic trilogy that took him twenty years to complete, is a semi-autobiographical journey through a lifetime’s involvement with leftist activism, from the anti-fascist demonstrations in London to the CND marches to Aldermaston.
	www.camdennewjournal.co.uk /archive/r140803_6.htm (835 words)

	Edward Upward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward Falaise Upward is a British novelist and short story writer, born Romford, England, 9 September 1903.
		Upward was educated at Repton School, where he became friends with Christopher Isherwood.
		In 2005, Upward was awarded the Benson Medal by the Royal Society of Literature.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edward_Upward (357 words)

	Psychics : John Edward Is the Oprah of the Other Side
		Edward narrows it down to one man and continues spewing forth a mix of statements (''Somebody in your family is a very heavy smoker'') and questions (''Does 'Dr. Zhivago' have any meaning to you?'').
		It is a typical beginning to a reading: as Edward explains it, he ''sees'' symbols and messages from those who have ''crossed over,'' then tries to interpret these ''validations,'' which could be anything from congratulations on a coming wedding to an aunt's favorite TV show, and relay them to the members of the audience.
		Edward instead offers someone the chance to talk to her deceased mother directly, whereupon she can tell her daughter that she's fine and that, by the way, she loves the new perm.
	www.apologeticsindex.org /news1/an010731-09.html (1999 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Upward and onward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Edward Upward, who was born on 9 September 1903, has just published a new collection of short stories, A Renegade in Springtime, and there is every sign that fresh pages will be emerging from his word-processor for a few years to come.
		Upward originally found fame as one of the so-called "Auden Generation" of the 1930s, when he was part of the loose group of Leftist poets and novelists which included WH Auden, Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender, Cecil Day-Lewis and Christopher Isherwood.
		Upward began his literary career in 1924 when he was a history student at Cambridge, where he collaborated with Isherwood on a surreal and comic fantasy narrative called Mortmere.
	news.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=767522003 (1322 words)

	Socialist Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Edward Upward, now approaching his 100th birthday, is the last of the 1930s generation of British left wing writers.
		Upward never wrote in quite the same way again, partly because he seemed unsure about how well he had handled the theme of neurosis, partly because of the pressure of Stalinism.
		Edward Upward is a vital, living link between us and the 1930s, without whom our sense of the past and hope for the future would be the poorer.
	www.socialistreview.org.uk /article.php?articlenumber=8449 (553 words)

	Bratja (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Alphonse liked sunsets, or so Edward believed; it was impossible to know for sure, but he thought he could see a light of pleasure in his brother's eyes when he was brought outside near dusk.
		Edward let him do whatever he wanted, and, when Alphonse was finished with each object, herded him closer to the library.
		When Edward got to the part where the donkey was learning to dance in the Snow Queen's court, he glanced up toward Alphonse and found his brother dozing a bit in the chair.
	mizukori.com /bratja/z_elricest_fanfiction_sightlesslightning01.html (2433 words)

	John Edward
		To explain hits like these, skeptics say that Edward relies on a technique of yet another temperature – “hot reading.” This means using investigators to dig up info on audience members in advance, or eavesdropping on them while they stand in line or while they wait between breaks in the taping.
		Edward: You were playing around a hutch, there were German collectibles in it, and you knocked over a statue or a dish … It broke, but you glued it back together.
		Nor is it likely that Edward’s various radio and TV appearances over the years, in which he’s done readings for callers on studio phone lines, were all faked.
	michaelprescott.freeservers.com /somethoughts.htm (2708 words)

	Edward Upward
		Upward is a forgotten writer, 'an unmentionable man', to quote the title of one of his short stories.
		Upward, however, became dissatisfied with this kind of writing--he saw it as personal escapism, rather than an engagement with reality and an attempt to change it.
		Upward is our link to the past and a pointer to a future when we can finish the beast once and for all.
	pubs.socialistreviewindex.org.uk /sr278/jenkins.htm (1003 words)

	Edward Tufte: New ET Writings, Artworks & News
		Edward Tufte has spent his career fighting the visually dull and flat.
		Edward Tufte lives in Connecticut, but among numbers nerds and graphics gurus, he's better known as a warrior-preacher who travels among dimensions, crusading for clearer thinking and better data.
		The 60-year-old Tufte (pronounced Tuff-tee) has made the study of information design -- that is, the art of using images, numbers and words to compress a three-dimensional world into two dimensions, on paper or a display screen -- his life's work.
	www.edwardtufte.com /tufte/latimes (976 words)

	Countrybookshop.co.uk - Edward Upward and the Politics of Writing
		It examines the career of Edward Upward, a writer whose commitment to Marxism-Leninism in the 1930s forced him to examine the political dimensions of literary form.
		Upward's trajectory represents a journey from one extreme to another, in terms of the range of options available to literary experimentalists during the middle years of the twentieth century.
		Upward stands out, but he does so as member of a cultural milieu in which other novelists and poets pursued alternative methods of incorporating political concerns into their writing practices.
	www.countrybookshop.co.uk /books/index.phtml?whatfor=0198122438 (333 words)

	Simplified Spelling Society : Reviews. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Edward Rondthaler is President of the American Literacy Council.
		Chris Upward's 'Working Paper No.11' published by the Committee for Linguistics in Education of the British Association for Applied Linguistics and the Linguistics Association of Great Britain should be required reading for all concerned with our enormous illiteracy problem, particularly for those scholarly linguists who feel that all is well with English orthography.
		Upward has boiled down into a few meaty pages the mass of literature on English spelling - both pro and con.
	www.spellingsociety.org /journals/j10/revews.php (1710 words)

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		In one fluid motion, she flipped upwards onto her table, stepping into her cereal and kicking her glass of orange juice across the room into the wall.
		Edward screeched to a halt, scowling at Dalton.
		Dalton gave a tug on the chain, and Edward came falling towards his opponent as Dalton drew forth a spear, then dug it in and waited for Edward to fall on the waiting point.
	members.fortunecity.com /lostfactor/on20_03.txt (5412 words)

	icehousebooks (author: Upward, Edward) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The reason Edward Upward deserves our attention is, above all, because he has consistently striven to achieve truth in fiction.
		It is not surprising that Upward`s gritty battle to be true to his art and to his political beliefs is disparaged by those who find politics and commitment an unwelcome intrusion in literature.
		Jonathan Heawood talks to Edward Upward, `the author whose prose was too surreal for WH Auden and too radical for Virginia Woolf, as he celebrates his centenary`, in The Observer, 30 March 2003.
	www.icehousebooks.co.uk /A_upwardedwa.htm (523 words)

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		Christopher Isherwood was a diverse writer whose accomplishments included The Mortmere Stories (Edward Upward Series), A Single Man and a translation of The Song of God (Bhagavad Gita).
		Upward was the youthful creator, alongside his equally legendary contemporary, Christopher Isherwood, of 'Mortmere', a game that they began as undergraduates at Cambridge in the 1920s.
		Upward fashioned this terrifying, anarchistic inversion of the English countryside into The railway accident (1928) - a highly individualistic excursion into the surreal.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/christopher-isherwood.html (535 words)

	One ‘Blood’ brother passes and the other acts on
		Edward Albee always is a figure of dignity, even when he is angry, which on this night he distinctly was not.
		Six years ago, in 1999, a special lifetime Tony Award went to Uta Hagen, but in their infinite wisdom, the people, whoever they were, who then produced the Tony Awards, relegated the announcement of that award to the first hour of the proceedings.
		In short, the creator of the role of Martha in Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” – one of this country’s most brilliant actresses, and a teacher of almost everybody else in theater — was deemed not important enough be praised and seen around the world on network television.
	www.downtownexpress.com /de_109/onebloodbrother.html (481 words)

	Extra!
		The exception was the Matterhorn, a snow-streaked rock spire that juts upward 14,780 feet from the Swiss-Italian border.
		Edward Whymper's ascent of the Matterhorn created a scandal even in 1865.
		As for Edward Whymper, he succeeded in clearing his name but wandered the world for the rest of his life, climbing almost everywhere he went--though never again in Europe.
	www.edwardmyers.com /extra.html (4228 words)

	EDWARD DE BONO'S MESSAGE - 1st January 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Obviously, words like 'forward' and 'upward' indicate a direction in which to look, to think, or to move.
		This is unnecessary when we get used to using 'edward' in this new way.
		"Are we moving edward or are we stuck in argument?"
	www.edwdebono.com /debono/msg13w.htm (117 words)

	Atqasuk Class E Airspace
		Class E controlled airspace extending upward from 700 ft. and 1,200 ft. above the surface in the Atqasuk area is revised by this action.
		This regulation is within the scope of that authority because it creates Class E airspace sufficient in size to contain aircraft executing instrument procedures for the Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr.
		That airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 7-mile radius of the Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr.
	www.alaska.faa.gov /at/Finalrules/atqasuk.htm (893 words)

	Enitharmon Press
		In his preface, Professor Sir Frank Kermode refers to Upward's longevity and distinction as a novelist and short story writer, and describes the bibliography as 'an account of a virtually unique achievement…
		Upward has been for so long a major, though neglected, figure in English literature, it is appropriate that he should now be made the subject of a bibliography of the kind normally provided for writers of exceptional importance.'
		The text lists books by Upward; contributions to books, pamphlets, journals and periodicals; interviews; broadcasts; manuscript collections; critical writings about him; appendices and a select bibliography.
	www.enitharmon.co.uk /books/viewBook.asp?BID=169 (116 words)

	David Garrett Izzo, Writer New Release Catland, Fiction, Drama, Non-Fiction
		Christopher Isherwood: His Era, His Gang, and the Legacy of the Truly Strong Man is a lively and well-informed study that integrates Isherwood's social and historical context with the themes and methods of his writings.
		It is as illuminating about the writings of Isherwood's friends W.H. Auden and Edward Upward as it is about Isherwood's novels and his journals and his writings on Vedanta.
		At St. Edmund's he also met his life-long friend and first collaborator, Edward Upward, with whom he wrote a series of subjective and obscurantist stories, peppered with nonsense words and set in a fantasy world called Mortmere.
	www.davidgarrettizzo.com /book2.html (1616 words)

	Edward Upward Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		Christopher lsherwood and his old school friend, Edward Upward, were Cambridge undergraduates in the early 1920s when they engaged in a...
		Upward's stories are satirical and vivid depictions of individuals and couples grappling with the forces of love, hate, and political extremism in a style that has been described as...
		These new stories -- one novella-length, six shorter -- testify to Edward Upward's continuing creativity into his mid-nineties.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Edward_Upward (248 words)

	Lavenia Strong (#000013) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		John William White, age 29, from Harrys Harbour & Elizabeth Jane Upward, age 24, from Harrys Harbour were married on December 31, 1897 at a Methodist ceremony Witnesses were Emmeline Strong and Edward Upward.
		Leander Upward, age 23, Harrys Harbour was married on 21 Dec 1897 to Elizabeth Mills, 22, North West Arm.
		He is believed to be the son of William Pullen Upward & Lavenia Strong; she was the daughter of Ambrose Mills & Ann Woolfrey.
	home.earthlink.net /~lkstrong/s00013.htm (157 words)

	Independent Online Edition > Features (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		* Better late than never: aged 101, Edward Upward has been awarded the Royal Society of Literature's Benson Medal, in recognition of a lifetime's service to literature.
		Upward was the inspirational "fourth man" in the group that also boasted Auden, Isherwood and Spender.
		Together, Upward and Isherwood invented the surreal imaginary world of "Mortmere", as featured in the former's The Railway Accident and the latter's Lions and Shadows.
	enjoyment.independent.co.uk /books/features/article305253.ece (367 words)

	Enitharmon Press
		His first novel, Journey to the Border, was published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press in 1938 and between 1962 and 1977 Heinemann published his trilogy The Spiral Ascent.
		Upward's The Railway Accident and Other Stories was a Penguin Classic.
		Since 1994 Enitharmon has been his exclusive publisher, issuing a series of critically acclaimed stories as well as memoirs of Isherwood and Auden.
	www.enitharmon.co.uk /authors/viewAuthor.asp?AID=48 (113 words)

	Simplified Spelling Society : SS8 March 1999 part 4. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Chris Upward needed more time in the next 18 months to complete a book.
		Altho Masha is secretary, Jean Hutchins remains membership secretary, and all subscriptions and membership queries should be addressed to her.
		At the January committee meeting It was reported the Detroit based sister organization Better Education thru Simplified Spelling (BEtSS) had not replied to correspondence from Chris Upward for some time.
	www.spellingsociety.org /news/ss/ss8pt4.php (1349 words)

	Newsletter 2 (September 1988)
		At nine we made the disappointing discovery that supper is not served in Alston after eight-thirty; this meant fish and chips followed by a long hard night in the hotel bar where, despite our combined effort, the pool table was dominated by a shy but clever pair of locals.
		There is a surprisingly large cache of juvenilia, including what survives of the Mortmere manuscripts produced by Upward and Isherwood together in the 1920s.
		The remaining six poems in Upward's collection, "Elegy", "An Episode", "Christmas Eve", "At the Maison Lyons", "On Receiving a Christmas Card", and "The Photograph of a Boy in Costume", have never been published; moreover, the last three of these are not known to exist in any other copy.
	audensociety.org /02newsletter.html (3725 words)

	Kiss me, Edward \| Workers' Liberty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		You might have hoped that the rotten elements had gone away to leave you to discuss ‘politics’ in peace.
		To me, reading about Edward Upward is not a waste of time.
		To be honest I think it is good if people look him up as he was one of the best writers produced by the CPGB (and they had a few good ones).
	www.workersliberty.org /node/6565 (3841 words)

	Christopher Isherwood Collection
		The death of Isherwood's father on May 8, 1915, during a battle in France deeply affected him, not only in his perspective of his father and how he would relate to his mother, but in his attitude towards the military and war itself.
		Isherwood met Edward Upward, a life-long friend and influence, in 1919 at Repton, a prestigious public school, and joined him at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, in 1923.
		In 1925, Isherwood was asked to withdraw from the university, and he took a job in London as a part-time secretary to a string quartet and began to write novels.
	www.hrc.utexas.edu /research/fa/isherwood.html (1157 words)

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