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The Rotten Borough

Anthony Curtis M ortmere was a private literary fanta- sy invented by Edward Upward and Christopher Isherwood when they were Cambridge undergraduates. It went public in 1938 in......

A No-one With A Crown Of Light

Paul Ferris AUTOBIOGRAPHIES by R. S. Thomas, translated and edited by Jason Walford Davies Dent, £20, pp. 192 T he poems that first made people out- side Wales notice R. S.......