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Summer in February is a 2013 British romantic drama film directed by Christopher Menaul. Novelist Jonathan Smith adapted the screenplay from his 1995 eponymous novel.
Jan 1, 1995 · Jonathan Smith’s tragic love story set among the pre-First World War ‘Newlyn Group’ of artists begins with Sir Alfred Munnings’ notorious drunken farewell address to the Royal Academy in 1949 and then spools back to Edwardian Cornwall and the roots of a disastrous love affair and marriage.
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Feb 1, 1996 · Summer in February. Paperback – February 1, 1996. by Jonathan Smith (Author) 4.2 391 ratings. See all formats and editions. While making a speech attacking modern art, Sir Alfred Munnings is taken back 40 years to a special time and place.
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Summer In February. Paperback – 1 Feb. 1996. by Jonathan Smith (Author) 4.1 401 ratings. See all formats and editions. Save 5% on any 4 qualifying items | Terms. Sir Alfred Munnings, retiring President of the Royal Academy, chooses the 1949 Annual Banquet to launch a savage attack on Modern Art.
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Jul 26, 2012 · Summer in February is a disturbing and moving re-creation of a celebrated Edwardian artistic community enjoying the last days of a golden age soon to...
But as he approaches the end of his assault, the speech suddenly dissolves into incoherence when he stumbles over a name - a name he normally takes such pains to avoid - that takes him back forty...
Feb 1, 1996 · Summer in February is a disturbing and moving re-creation of a celebrated Edwardian artistic community enjoying the last days of a golden age soon to be shattered by war. As resonant and understated as The Go-Between, it is a love story of beauty, deprivation and tragedy.
