Harvest bells : new and uncollected poems by John Betjeman
by Betjeman, John [author.]; Gardner, Kevin J [editor.].
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BookPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019Description: 240 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781472966384 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 821.912 BETUniform titles: Poems. Selections.Subject(s): Literature | LiteratureSummary: John Betjeman's unforgettable poems on landscape and suburbia, desire and death, faith and doubt, helped to establish him as the beloved voice of a nation. Yet the 10 books of poetry he published individually, later assembled in the Collected Poems, were an incomplete representation of his poetic oeuvre. Many poems published in journals or magazines were excluded from Betjeman's books by him or his editors and a substantial number of finished poems were never printed at all, remaining unknown to readers - until now.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 821.912 BET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003030875X |
John Betjeman's unforgettable poems on landscape and suburbia, desire and death, faith and doubt, helped to establish him as the beloved voice of a nation. Yet the 10 books of poetry he published individually, later assembled in the Collected Poems, were an incomplete representation of his poetic oeuvre. Many poems published in journals or magazines were excluded from Betjeman's books by him or his editors and a substantial number of finished poems were never printed at all, remaining unknown to readers - until now.
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