I first learned about Laurence Sterne’s novel Tristram Shandy as a senior in college. It was a book that carried a strange aura, not the awe-inspiring reverence of the canon but more of a “wait and ...
On this week’s RTÉ Book Show, Regan Hutchins gets to grips with one of his favourite novels: Tristram Shandy by Tipperary-born writer Laurence Sterne. Listen to it above. The only problem with that is ...
A meta-movie about a meta-novel, Michael Winterbottom’s Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story wears its conceptual mantle lightly. Based on Laurence Sterne’s 18th-century explosion of premodern ...
Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter A is for Action. Nor a word you associate with Tristram Shandy. For every inch forward taken by the plot, there are 15 miles of ...
Michael Winterbottom was still at school when he first read Laurence Sterne's cult bestseller, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy. It was years later that the director of Wonderland, Welcome to ...
Tristram Shandy is a rambling, anarchic cult classic that was wildly experimental for its time. It also made its author a huge celebrity, writes Thomas Graham. “Of all the several ways of beginning a ...
World Socialist Web Site: Not a film review, properly speaking: Michael Winterbottom’s Tristram Shandy
Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story, directed by Michael Winterbottom, written by Martin Hardy [Frank Cottrell Boyce and Michael Winterbottom], based on the novel by Laurence Sterne Winterbottom’s ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Describing Tristram Shandy: A Cock & Bull Story is at once very easy and very difficult. It’s one ...