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Into Something Rich And Queer

Francis King MARCEL PROUST: A BIOGRAPHY by George D. Painter Chatto & Windus, f20, pp. 800 MARCEL PROUST: SELECTED LETTERS VOL. II 1904-1909 edited by Philip Kolb, translated by......

A Poet Against Personality

John Whitworth ON THE LOOK-OUT: A PARTIAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY . by C. H. Sisson Carcanet, £14.95, pp.234 T he literary construct, C. H. Sisson, is, as Spectator readers will know, a......