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John Constable On The Poetry Of Elizabeth Bishop

The Complete Poems Elizabeth Bishop (Chatto and Windus £2.25) Robert Lowell dedicated Imitations and the poem 'Skunk Hour' from Life Studies to Elizabeth Bishop. His praise of......

G. F. Hudson On Mao's Long March

The Long March 1935: The Epic of Chinese Communism's Survival Dick Wilson (Hamish Hamilton £3.00)......

"it Is Curious That An Event So Stirring In Its

heroism and so crucial for world history has been relatively neglected by writers and scholars." So writes the author of this book about the famous migration of the main army of......