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There's Room For Poets In This World

Michael Glover WHAT AND WHO by C.H. Sisson Carcanet, £7.95, pp. 64 T wo ancient monuments are celebrating birthdays this spring. Sir Stephen Spender enjoyed his 85th in......

Minstrel Boys

Two boys, one aged 3 and the other 12, were killed by an IRA bomb in Warrington in March 1993 To the wars, with swords ungirt, with harps unslung, (All the sweet, silly garbage......

A Foiled, Circuitous Wanderer Now

Simon Courtauld MY KENYA DAYS by Wilfred Thesiger HarperCollins, f20, pp. 224 T his book represents the final chapter of Wilfred Thesiger's remarkable nomadic life. He is still,......