Awards
- 1968—Yorkshire Post Book Award (Book of the Year): Lytton Strachey: A Critical Biography
- 1988—Irish Life Arts Award
- 1989—CBE
- 1995—Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger (France)
- 2001—Heywood Hill Literary Prize
- 2005—David Cohen British Literature Prize
- 2007—Knighted for services to English Literature
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