The Italian visitor /
Grey Gowrie.
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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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Manchester :
Carcanet,
2013.
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Physical description: 112 pages ; 22 cm more |
ISBN: | 9781847772329 (paperback) 1847772323 (paperback) |