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   Jun 11, 2020 · My Review of Keeping Mum. Danny and Will have a few problems! What a lovely, lovely story Keeping Mum is. Before commenting on the narrative, I just need to say how apt the title is as Will elects not to speak after the death of Liz, his Mum, but as important is both Will and Danny’s desire to keep Liz’s memory alive. They need to keep Mum.

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   Keeping Mum sparkles with crystal clear, elegant prose. It is clear-sighted and kind-hearted but it is never sentimental. It contains not an ounce of self-pity. At moments when a lesser book would be wringing the last, despairing tear from you, Keeping Mum makes your roar with laughter. And yet, somehow, the laughter doesn't seem out of place.

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   Jan 1, 2006 · 3.18. 68 ratings11 reviews. Book by Brian Thompson. Genres Nonfiction History World War II Biography. 232 pages, Hardcover. First published January 1, 2006. Book details & editions.

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4. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › booksKeeping Mum by Brian Thompson - The Independent

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   Jan 29, 2006 · If they need a model, they would struggle to do better than Brian Thompson's Keeping Mum. His upbringing truly was bizarre, while the way he tells it, the adult writer merging seamlessly with...

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   Dec 10, 2020 · In 'Keeping Mum', Brian Thompson describes such a story. Whilst other children were evacuated out of the big cities, Brian found himself travelling into London, and spent much of the war with an eccentric swarm of relations. Costa Award, 2006.

6. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › keeping-mumKeeping Mum Movie Review - Common Sense Media

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   Parents need to know that Keeping Mum is a dark British comedy with frequent strong language, violence, and murder. The movie stars Maggie Smith as Grace Hawkins, an elderly housekeeper who goes to extreme lengths to make her family happy.

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   Is Keeping Mum a good book?

   • Read full review In Keeping Mum, the writers poke gentle, broad fun at the absurdities of English country life and manners while creating a cozy malevolence that's all the more engaging because it lies so far from reality. We know we mustn't murder our loathsome neighbors. But how much fun it is to imagine that we might. Read full review

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   Is Keeping Mum a black comedy?

   • Keeping Mum is a 2005 British black comedy film co written and directed by Niall Johnson and starring Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith and Patrick Swayze. It was produced by Isle of Man Film, Azure Films and Tusk Productions, and was released in the United Kingdom on 2 December 2005, by Summit Entertainment.

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   Is Keeping Mum a good movie?

   • Where the fun really lies in Keeping Mum is with the breezy Mary Poppins-like way Smith's housekeeper character approaches the most macabre of tasks, while predictable provincial drama unfolds all around.

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   Keeping Mum is a 2005 British black comedy film co written and directed by Niall Johnson and starring Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith and Patrick Swayze. It was produced by Isle of Man Film, Azure Films and Tusk Productions, and was released in the United Kingdom on 2 December 2005, by Summit Entertainment.