Jan Morris by Sara Wheeler review – masterly account of a flawed figure

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The journalistic adventurer and trans trailblazer is revealed as brilliant, prolific and deeply selfish The journalistic adventurer and trans trailblazer is revealed as brilliant, prolific and deeply selfish J an Morris had two stipulations before she would agree to sit for a painting for the National Portrait Gallery in London. Ibsen, her Norwegian forest cat, should feature. And so should one of her calves. The gallery acceded, and the resulting portrait shows Morris, then just shy of 80, in

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Jan Morris by Sara Wheeler review – masterly account of a flawed figure https://www.theguardian.com - 06.04.2026 09:41