Guardian Cryptic #28120

2020-04-29

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Across

7a

They make good theatrebroadcast with reprise, even (9)

8a

Books into endless misery at Fawlty Towers? (5)

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9a

Foundations of life on radio'diverting, robustly educational, informative'that's him (4,5)

10a

Love is an entry for a sound relationship (5)

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12a

Petronas and Exxon initially put fish back to get source of oil (6)

13a

Shelves for books (8)

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14a

Documentaries about losing minors' letters in train (7)

17a

In this way, prose would be got up, daringly exposed (7)

20a

Perhaps annual staff meeting for partners in Reading (4,4)

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22a

Feminist bishop found in Latin bible, perhaps (6)

24a

See 4

25a

So long introduction to text, before contents of book, led oddly to Dickens character (6-3)

26a

Grumble: lacking money, say (5)

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27a

Index in book makes desperate editor cry (9)

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Down

1d

Slim volume put back in centre section of bureau (6)

2d

Acerbic novel Conrad's written about Italy (8)

3d

Book by Sartre in translation (6)

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4d
24a

Spooner says cad's loud music is why he can't start his book (7,5)

5d

Margin of book, its left edge on top (6)

6d

Bold and loud, not able to listen? (8)

11d

Was book's content order intended to be restrictive? (4)

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15d

Barely a trickle of prose, a little limited in variation (8)

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16d

Follow spoken narrative (4)

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18d

Book for music: TS Eliot losing special composition about brother (8)

19d

Boatman has absurd identity: lost and lifeless (7)

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21d

Unexpected twist in US version of Pound: king taking knight (6)

22d

Shelf with foremost of reference books (6)

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23d

Outgoing type of regular mermaid girl, eh? (6)