Sarah Moorhouse holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English literature from the University of Oxford and is a research editor at Oxford University Press. Her essays and reviews have appeared in The Spectator, The Times Literary Supplement, Lit Hub, and Harvard Review, among other publications.
Sarah Moorhouse
Articles
Turning Savage to Create a New World
Sarah Moorhouse reads Sue Prideaux’s “Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin.”
The Rapturous Power of Words
Sarah Moorhouse explores Edward Wilson-Lee’s “The Grammar of Angels: A Search for the Magical Powers of Sublime Language.”
To Write as They Played
Sarah Moorhouse reviews Susan Tomes’s new collective biography, “Women and the Piano: A History in 50 Lives.”
Critic or Translator? On Eli Friedlander’s “Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History”
Sarah Moorhouse reviews Eli Friedlander’s “Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History.”
Endless Renewal: On Adam Phillips’s “On Giving Up”
Sarah Moorhouse reviews Adam Phillips’s “On Giving Up.”
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