The Italian visitor /
Grey Gowrie.
| Main Creator: | Gowrie, Alexander Patrick Greysteil Ruthven, Earl of, 1939- |
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| Summary: |
'The Italian Visitor' opens with 'The Andrians', an amibivalent extended elegy for the Cold War. Gowrie then evokes the childhood of a 'forties child', making his way to the vocation of poetry in a Britain emerging from the Second World War. He follows with a miscellany of recent poems and the light verses which eased him through years of public service, concluding with a prose memoir of his friendship with Robert Lowell. |
| Format: | BOOK |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references.
Physical description:
112 pages ;
22 cm
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| ISBN: |
9781847772329 (paperback) 1847772323 (paperback) |
| Call Number | View in | Collection |
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| 14A 1749 | Main Reading Room | Books |
