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A conscientious objector during World War 1, Basil Bunting worked for British Intelligence during World War 2 but his real forte was writing poetry. In 1994 Oxford University Press published his Collected Poems and more will follow.'
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[1-85410-477-2] 1998. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 221pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. "He was a man of many parts who had an amazing helter-skelter of a life. The author of Briggflatts, hailed as the greatest long poem produced in Britain since T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets, Basil Bunting (1900-85) was also a sea captain, music critic, an RAF Squadron Leader, a convict, a political correspondent for the Times, a builder's labourer, and a British intelligence agent specializing in the Middle East". Biography of Basil Bunting. (Ideas, Poets). Seller Inventory # 148381
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THE POET AS SPY: THE LIFE AND WILD TIMES OF BASIL BUNTING.
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8vo. Pp. xvi, 221. First Edition. Dark brown dust jacket with white lettering and colour photograph at front. Publisher's burgundy boards with gilt lettering at spine. Black and white photographs throughout. Ownership signature of Gavin Selerie, poet and academic, creator of 'The Riverside Interviews' of American Poets. ISBN: 9781854104779 Very good plus boards with some very slight foxing to top of text block, otherwise very decent, internally clean copy. Very good minus dust jacket, slightly used with some surface marks and scratches to back, creasing along bottom edges and slightly faded spine. Seller Inventory # C69602
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