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Allen Curnow

Allen Curnow, a poet often published and much admired by the LRB, died in September 2001. Early Days Yet: New and Collected Poems, 1941-97 is available from Carcanet. The Bells of Saint Babel’s has just been published in paperback.

Selected bibliography

  • Bells of St. Babel’s (2001)
  • Early Days Yet: New and Collected Poems, 1941-97 (1997)

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In the LRB archive

subscriber-only content Poem: ‘A Nice Place on the Riviera’ · 22 February 2001

Not currently in the LRB archive

 not available in archive Poem: ‘Investigations at the Public Baths’ · 18 October 2001

 not available in archive Poem: ‘Fantasia and Fugue for Pan-Pipe’ · 6 July 2000

 not available in archive Poem: ‘The Cake Uncut’ · 17 February 2000

 not available in archive Poem: ‘The Bells of Saint Babel’s’ · 10 June 1999

 not available in archive Poem: ‘Ten Steps to the Sea’ · 1 January 1998

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