John Bayley

John Bayley was Warton Professor of English at Oxford from 1974 to 1992.

In the LRB Archive:

• Gide’s Cuttlefish · 17 February 2000

  • The Charterhouse of Parma by Henri B. Stendhal, translated by Richard Howard

• Strange Things on the letters of Indian soldiers · 2 September 1999

  • Indian Voices of the Great War: Soldiers’ Letters 1914-18 edited by David Omissi

• Hottentot in Jackboots on the Cockney school · 10 June 1999

  • Poetry and Politics in the Cockney School by Jeffrey Cox

• You’ve got to get used to it on David Piper · 15 October 1998

  • I am well, who are you? by David Piper, edited by Anne Piper

• Hustling off the Crockery on Kipling’s history of the Great War. · 4 June 1998

  • The Irish Guards in the Great War: The First Battalion by Rudyard Kipling
  • The Irish Guards in the Great War: The Second Battalion by Rudyard Kipling

• Our Founder: Papa Joyce · 19 February 1998

  • John Stanislaus Joyce: The Voluminous Life and Genius of James Joyce’s Father by John Wyse Jackson and Peter Costello

• A Subtle Form of Hypocrisy · 2 October 1997

  • Playing the Game: A Biography of Sir Henry Newbolt by Susan Chitty

• Such a Husband · 4 September 1997

  • Selected Letters of George Meredith edited by George Meredith and Mohammad Shaheen

• Anything that Burns · 3 July 1997

  • Moscow Stations by Venedikt Yerofeev, translated by Stephen Mulrine

• No wonder Lord Edward never quite fitted in · 22 May 1997

  • Citizen Lord: Edward Fitzgerald 1763-98 by Stella Tillyard

• In Memoriam: V.S. Pritchett · 24 April 1997

• Our Boys · 28 November 1996

  • Emily Tennyson by Ann Thwaite

• Look here, Mr Goodwood · 19 September 1996

  • Is Heathcliff a Murderer? Puzzles in 19th-Century Fiction by John Sutherland

• Seeing Things · 18 July 1996

  • The World, the World by Norman Lewis
  • Omnibus: ‘A Dragon Apparent’, ‘Golden Earth’, ‘A Goddess in the Stones’ by Norman Lewis

• Fat and Fretful · 18 April 1996

  • Foreign Country: The Life of L.P. Hartley by Adrian Wright

• Come along, Alcibiades · 25 January 1996

  • Terence Rattigan: A Biography by Geoffrey Wansell

• Oque? · 30 November 1995

  • Byrne by Anthony Burgess

• Performance Art · 16 November 1995

• Maschler Pudding · 19 October 1995

  • A la Pym: The Barbara Pym Cookery Book by Hilary Pym and Honor Wyatt

• Aromatic Splinters · 7 September 1995

  • The Poems of John Dryden: Vol. I, 1649-1681; Vol. II, 1682-1685 edited by Paul Hammond

• Into Council Care · 6 July 1995

  • Elizabeth Bowen and the Dissolution of the Novel by Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle

• When the Mediterranean Was Blue · 23 March 1995

  • Cyril Connolly: A Nostalgic Life by Clive Fisher

• She drew from her garter a dear little dagger … · 12 January 1995

  • In the Tennessee Country: A Novel by Peter Taylor

• Diary · 10 November 1994

• Mr Toad · 20 October 1994

  • Evelyn Waugh by Selina Hastings

• Make mine a Worcester Sauce · 23 June 1994

  • Richard Hughes by Richard Perceval Graves

• Der Tag · 26 May 1994

  • D-Day: Those Who Were There by Juliet Gardiner
  • D-Day 1944: Voices from Normandy by Robin Neillands and Roderick De Normann
  • Battle Tactics of the Western Front: The British Army’s Art of Attack by Paddy Griffiths
  • The D-Day Encyclopedia edited by David Chandler and James Lawton Collins
  • D-Day 1944 edited by Theodore Wilson
  • Decision in Normandy by Carlo d’Este

• Missingness · 24 March 1994

  • Christina Rossetti: A Biography by Frances Thomas

• Wet Socks · 10 March 1994

  • The Complete Short Stories of Jack London edited by Elrae Labour, Robert Litz and I. Milo Shepard

• The Chop · 27 January 1994

  • A History of Warfare by John Keegan
  • How Great Generals Win by Bevin Alexander
  • The Backbone: Diaries of a Military Family in the Napoleonic Wars edited by Alethea Hayter

• Pretending to be the parlourmaid · 2 December 1993

  • Selected Letters of Vanessa Bell edited by Regina Marler, introduction by Quentin Bell

• Beast and Frog · 4 November 1993

  • Dr Johnson & Mr Savage by Richard Holmes
  • Samuel Johnson by Pat Rogers

• Snug · 9 September 1993

  • The Life of Ian Fleming by Donald McCormick

• Stand the baby on its head · 22 July 1993

  • The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales edited by Alison Luire
  • The Second Virago Book of Fairy Tales edited by Angela Carter

• Aardvark: in defence of Larkin · 22 April 1993

• Becoming a girl · 25 March 1993

  • Philip Larkin: Writer by James Booth

• Mrs G · 11 March 1993

  • Elizabeth Gaskell: A Habit of Stories by Jenny Uglow

• Foodists · 25 February 1993

  • A History of Food by Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat, translated by Anthea Bell

• Manly Love · 28 January 1993

  • Walt Whitman: From Moon to Starry Night by Philip Callow
  • The Double Life of Stephen Crane by Christopher Benfey

• Look, I’d love one! · 22 October 1992

  • Stephen Spender: A Portrait with Background by Hugh David
  • More Please: An Autobiography by Barry Humphries

• Living with a little halibut · 8 October 1992

  • Fraud by Anita Brookner

• Like ink and milk · 10 September 1992

  • ‘Sons and Lovers’: The Unexpurgated Text by D.H. Lawrence, edited by Helen Baron and Carl Baron
  • D.H. Lawrence: The Early Years, 1885-1912 by John Worthen
  • ‘Sons and Lovers’ by Michael Black

• Sprawson makes a splash · 23 July 1992

  • Haunts of the Black Masseur: The Swimmer as Hero by Charles Sprawson

• Godmother of the Salmon · 9 July 1992

  • ‘Rain-Charm for the Duchy’ and other Laureate Poems by Ted Hughes

• Bare feet and a root of fennel · 11 June 1992

  • Strong Representations: Narrative and Circumstantial Evidence in England by Alexander Welsh

• Pine Trees and Vices · 9 April 1992

  • The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales edited by Chris Baldick

• Gisgo and his Enemies · 13 February 1992

  • The Age of Battles: The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo by Russell Weigley

• Diary · 30 January 1992

• Just off Lexham Gardens · 9 January 1992

  • Through a Glass Darkly: The life of Patrick Hamilton by Nigel Jones

• Dry Eyes · 5 December 1991

  • Jump and Other Stories by Nadine Gordimer
  • Wilderness Tips by Margaret Atwood

• Out of Ottawa · 21 November 1991

  • By Heart. Elizabeth Smart: A Life by Rosemary Sullivan

• Singer’s Last Word · 24 October 1991

  • Scum by Isaac Bashevis Singer, translated by Rosaline Dukalsky Schwartz

• What will you do to keep the ship from foundering? · 26 September 1991

  • Joseph Conrad: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers
  • Joseph Conrad and the Modern Temper by Daphna Erdinast-Vulcan

• Diary · 25 July 1991

• The Last Georgian · 13 June 1991

  • Edmund Blunden: A Biography by Barry Webb

• Pals · 23 May 1991

  • The Oxford Book of Friendship edited by D. J. Enright and David Rawlinson

• Pork Chops · 25 April 1991

  • Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Very Private Life by Robert Bernard Martin

• John Bayley writes about Graham Greene · 25 April 1991

• The Human Frown · 21 February 1991

  • Samuel Butler: A Biography by Peter Raby

• Anna of All the Russias · 24 January 1991

  • Selected Poems by Anna Akhmatova, selected and translated by Stanley Kunitz and Max Hayward
  • The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova translated by Judith Hemschemeyer, edited by Roberta Reeder
  • The Garden: New and Selected Poetry and Prose by Bella Akhmadulina

• Kitchen Devil · 20 December 1990

  • Emily Brontë: A Chainless Soul by Katherine Frank

• Gladys whispered · 6 December 1990

  • The Billiard Table Murders by Glen Baxter

• One Thing · 22 November 1990

  • Jean Rhys by Carole Angier
  • A Lot to Ask: A Life of Barbara Pym by Hazel Holt

• Nothing nasty in the woodshed · 25 October 1990

  • Yours, Plum: The Letters of P.G. Wodehouse edited by Frances Donaldson

• Art’ll fix it · 11 October 1990

  • The Penguin Book of Lies edited by Philip Kerr

• You may not need to know this · 30 August 1990

  • A Wicked Irony: The Rhetoric of Lermontov’s ‘A Hero of Our Time’ by Andrew Barratt and A.D.P. Briggs
  • The Battle for Childhood: Creation of a Russian Myth by Andrew Baruch Wachtel

• He don’t mean any harm · 28 June 1990

  • A.A. Milne: His Life by Ann Thwaite

• Hugging the cats · 14 June 1990

  • Poems by Gay Clifford
  • Selected Poems 1940 – 1989 by Allen Curnow
  • Collected Poems and Selected Translations by Norman Cameron, edited by Warren Hope and Jonathan Barker
  • Collected Poems by Enoch Powell

• Baby Face · 24 May 1990

  • William Gerhardie: A Biography by Dido Davies
  • Memoirs of a Polyglot by William Gerhardie
  • Futility by William Gerhardie
  • God’s Fifth Column: A Biography of the Age 1890-1940 by William Gerhardie, edited by Michael Holroyd and Robert Skidelsky

• One for Uncle · 5 April 1990

  • Robert Graves: The Years with Laura 1926-1940 by Richard Perceval Graves

• Hazlitteering · 22 March 1990

  • Hazlitt: A Life. From Winterslow to Frith Street by Stanley Jones
  • Shakespearean Constitutions: Politics, Theatre, Criticism 1730-1830 by Jonathan Bate

• On the horse Parsnip · 8 February 1990

  • Boris Pasternak: The Tragic Years 1930-1960 by Evgeny Pasternak
  • Boris Pasternak by Peter Levi
  • Boris Pasternak: A Literary Biography. Vol.I: 1890-1928 by Christopher Barnes
  • Poems 1955-1959 and An Essay in Autobiography by Boris Pasternak, translated by Michael Harari and Manya Harari
  • The Year 1905 by Boris Pasternak, translated by Richard Chappell

• The big drops start · 7 December 1989

  • Coleridge: Early Visions by Richard Holmes
  • Wordsworth: Romantic Poetry and Revolution Politics by John Williams
  • Sara Coleridge, A Victorian Daughter: Her Life and Essays by Bradford Keyes Mudge

• Let the cork out · 26 October 1989

  • Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco, translated by William Weaver
  • The Open Work by Umberto Eco, translated by Anna Cancogni

• Little Green Crabs · 12 October 1989

  • Albertine gone by Marcel Proust, translated by Terence Kilmartin
  • Marcel Proust: A Biography by George Painter
  • The Book of Proust by Philippe Michel-Thiriet, translated by Jan Dalley
  • Marcel Proust. Selected Letters: Vol II, 1904-1909 edited by Philip Kolb, translated by Terence Kilmartin

• The World of School · 28 September 1989

  • The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and his Friends by Humphrey Carpenter
  • Osbert: A Portrait of Osbert Lancaster by Richard Boston
  • Ackerley: A Life of J.R. Ackerley by Peter Parker

• The Last Cigarette · 27 July 1989

  • Memoir of Italo Svevo by Livia Veneziani Svevo, translated by Isabel Quigly

• Porcupined · 22 June 1989

  • The Essential Wyndham Lewis edited by Julian Symons

• Madly Excited · 1 June 1989

  • The Life of Graham Greene, Vol. I: 1904-1939 by Norman Sherry

• Not all that Keen · 16 March 1989

  • Chekhov: A Spirit Set Free by V.S. Pritchett

• Sha-sha-sha through the open windows · 2 March 1989

  • Friends of Promise: Cyril Connolly and the World of ‘Horizon’ by Michael Shelden
  • Coastwise Lights by Alan Ross
  • William Plomer by Peter Alexander

• Nonetheless · 2 February 1989

  • The Lost Voices of World War One: An International Anthology of Writers, Poets and Playwrights edited by Tim Cross
  • Poems by Paul Celan, translated by Michael Hamburger
  • Flights of Passage: Reflections of a World War Two Aviator by Samuel Hynes

• Pffwungg · 19 January 1989

  • The Amis Anthology edited by Kingsley Amis
  • The Chatto Book of Nonsense Verse edited by Hugh Haughton

• Phantom Jacks · 5 January 1989

  • Jack: C.S. Lewis and His Times by George Sayer
  • J.B. Priestley by Vincent Brome
  • Eddy: The Life of Edward Sackville-West by Michael De-la-Noy

• Supermax · 8 December 1988

  • The Letters of Max Beerbohm 1892-1956 edited by Rupert Hart-Davis
  • The Faber Book of Letters edited by Felix Pryor

• Female Heads · 27 October 1988

  • Woman to Woman: Female Friendship in Victorian Fiction by Tess Cosslett
  • Sentiment and Sociability: The Language of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century by John Mullan
  • The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney. Vol. I: 1768-1773 edited by Lars Troide

• Foxy-Faced · 29 September 1988

  • Something to hold onto: Autobiographical Sketches by Richard Cobb

• A Question of Breathing · 4 August 1988

  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Margaret Forster
  • Selected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Margaret Forster
  • The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Vol. III edited by Ian Jack and Rowena Fowler
  • The Complete Works of Robert Browning: Vol. VIII edited by Robert Browning, Roma King and Susan Crowl

• Spruce · 2 June 1988

  • A.E. Housman: Collected Poems and Selected Prose edited by Christopher Ricks

• Innocence · 19 May 1988

• England’s Chum · 5 May 1988

  • The Hand, Great Anarch! India 1921-1952 by Nirad Chaudhuri
  • The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian by Nirad Chaudhuri

• Endgame · 17 March 1988

  • End of a Journey: An Autobiographical Journal 1979-1981 by Philip Toynbee

• Up from Under · 18 February 1988

  • The Faber Book of Contemporary Australian Short Stories edited by Murray Bail

• Last Words · 7 January 1988

  • The Collected Stories of Angus Wilson

• Sexist · 10 December 1987

  • John Keats by John Barnard
  • Keats as a Reader of Shakespeare by R.S. White

• Other Selves · 29 October 1987

  • How I grew by Mary McCarthy
  • Myself and Michael Innes by J.I.M. Stewart

• Falling in love with the traffic warden · 1 October 1987

  • Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton
  • Trust Me by John Updike
  • Her Story: A Novel by Dan Jacobson

• Lowellship · 17 September 1987

  • Robert Lowell: Essays on the Poetry edited by Steven Gould Axelrod and Helen Deese
  • Collected Prose by Robert Lowell, edited and introduced by Robert Giroux

• Waiting for the next move · 23 July 1987

  • Dostoevsky. The Stir of Liberation: 1860-1865 by Joseph Frank
  • Selected Letters of Dostoevsky edited by Joseph Frank and David Goldstein

• Writeabout · 9 July 1987

  • The Songlines by Bruce Chatwin

• Skinned alive · 25 June 1987

  • Collected Poems by George Barker, edited by Robert Fraser
  • By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept by Elizabeth Smart, introduction by Brigid Brophy

• Snouty · 4 June 1987

  • The Faber Book of Diaries edited by Simon Brett
  • A Lasting Relationship: Parents and Children over Three Centuries by Linda Pollock

• Azure Puddles · 21 May 1987

  • Compton Mackenzie: A Life by Andro Linklater

• Knives, Wounds, Bows · 2 April 1987

  • Randall Jarrell’s Letters edited by Mary Jarrell
  • The Complete Prose of Marianne Moore edited by Patricia Willis

• The Matter of India · 19 March 1987

• In praise of Brigid Brophy · 5 March 1987

  • Baroque ’n’ Roll by Brigid Brophy

• Insupportable · 19 February 1987

  • A Choice of Kipling’s Prose by Craig Raine
  • Kipling’s Kingdom: His Best Indian Stories by Charles Allen

• Yawning and Screaming · 5 February 1987

  • Jane Austen by Tony Tanner

• Great Fun · 22 January 1987

  • Gossip by Patricia Meyer Spacks
  • The Bonus of Laughter by Alan Pryce-Jones

• A New Verismo · 8 January 1987

  • The Master Eccentric: The Journals of Rayner Heppenstall 1969-1981 edited by Jonathan Goodman
  • The Pier by Rayner Heppenstall

• Blacking · 4 December 1986

  • Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years 1903-1939 by Martin Stannard

• Wives, Queens, Distant Princesses · 23 October 1986

  • The Bondage of Love: A Life of Mrs Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Molly Lefebure
  • Jane Welsh Carlyle by Virginia Surtees

• Pushing on · 18 September 1986

  • The Old Devils by Kingsley Amis

• Ladies · 4 September 1986

  • An Academic Question by Barbara Pym
  • A Misalliance by Anita Brookner

• Censorship · 7 August 1986

  • No, I’m not afraid by Irina Ratushinskaya, translated by David McDuff
  • Shcharansky: Hero of Our Time by Martin Gilbert
  • The Russian Orthodox Church: A Contemporary History by Jane Ellis

• Yes and No · 24 July 1986

  • Lionel Trilling and the Fate of Cultural Criticism by Mark Krupnick

• Unshockable Victorians · 19 June 1986

  • The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud. Vol. II: The Tender Passion by Peter Gay

• A Proper Stoic · 8 May 1986

  • Duff Cooper: The Authorised Biography by John Charmley

• Villain’s Talk · 17 April 1986

  • The Fisher King by Anthony Powell

• Quod erat Hepburn · 3 April 1986

  • Katharine Hepburn: A Biography by Anne Edwards

• Women are nicer · 20 March 1986

  • Marina Tsvetaeva: The Woman, her World and her Poetry by Simon Karlinsky
  • The Women’s Decameron by Julia Woznesenskaya, translated by W.B. Linton

• After High Tea · 23 January 1986

  • Love in a Cool Climate: The Letters of Mark Pattison and Meta Bradley 1879-1884 by Vivian Green

• The War between the Diaries · 5 December 1985

  • Tolstoy’s Diaries translated by R.F. Christian
  • The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy translated by Cathy Porter

• The nude strikes back · 7 November 1985

  • Monuments and Maidens: The Allegory of the Female Form by Marina Warner

• Off the record · 19 September 1985

  • Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler

• Being two is half the fun · 4 July 1985

  • Multiple Personality and the Disintegration of Literary Character by Jeremy Hawthorn
  • Doubles: Studies in Literary History by Karl Miller
  • The Doubleman by C.J. Koch

• Keeping up with the novelists · 20 June 1985

  • Unholy Pleasure: The Idea of Social Class by P.N Furbank

• Complaining about reviews · 23 May 1985

  • Mrs Henderson, and Other Stories by Francis Wyndham

• Her eyes were wild · 2 May 1985

  • Letters of Dorothy Wordsworth: A Selection edited by Alan Hill
  • Dorothy Wordsworth by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton
  • The Pedlar, Tintern Abbey, The Two-Part Prelude by William Wordsworth, edited by Jonathan Wordsworth
  • The Ruined Cottage, The Brothers, Michael by William Wordsworth, edited by Jonathan Wordsworth

• Fitz · 4 April 1985

  • With Friends Possessed: A Life of Edward FitzGerald by Robert Bernard Martin

• Upper-Class Contemplative · 7 February 1985

  • The Fountain by Charles Morgan

• Superchild · 6 September 1984

  • The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Vol. V: 1936-1941 edited by Anne Olivier Bell, by Andrew McNeillie
  • Deceived with Kindness: A Bloomsbury Childhood by Angelica Garnett

• Soul · 2 August 1984

  • Shakespearian Dimensions by G. Wilson Knight

• Kundera and Kitsch · 7 June 1984

  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, translated by Henry Heim

• Power Systems · 15 March 1984

  • Dante and English Poetry: Shelley to T. S. Eliot by Steve Ellis
  • Dante the Maker by William Anderson
  • Dante: Purgatory translated with notes and commentary by Mark Musa
  • Dante: Paradiso and Purgatorio with translation and commentary by Charles Singleton
  • Virgil: The Aeneid translated by Robert Fitzgerald

• We shall not be moved · 2 February 1984

  • Come aboard and sail away by John Fuller
  • Children in Exile by James Fenton
  • ‘The Memory of War’ and ‘Children in Exile’: Poems 1968-1983 by James Fenton
  • Some Contemporary Poets of Britain and Ireland: An Anthology edited by Michael Schmidt
  • Nights in the Iron Hotel by Michael Hofmann
  • The Irish Lights by Charles Johnston and Kyril Fitzlyon
  • Fifteen to Infinity by Ruth Fainlight
  • Donald Davie and the Responsibilities of Literature edited by George Dekker

• Cutting it short · 3 November 1983

  • Alexander Pushkin: Complete Prose Fiction by Paul Debreczeny, translated by Walter Arndt
  • The Other Pushkin: A Study of Alexander Pushkin’s Prose Fiction by Paul Debreczeny

• Charmed Life · 15 September 1983

  • The Russian Revolutionary Novel: Turgenev to Pasternak by Richard Freeborn
  • Boris Pasternak: His Life and Art by Guy de Mallac
  • Pasternak: A Biography by Ronald Hingley
  • Selected Poems by Boris Pasternak, translated by Jon Stallworthy, by Peter France
  • Poets of Modern Russia by Peter France
  • Russian Literature since the Revolution by Edward Brown

• Clean Poetry · 18 August 1983

  • Collected Poems 1970-1983 by Donald Davie

• Shatost · 16 June 1983

  • Dostoevsky and ‘The Idiot’: Author, Narrator and Reader by Robin Feuer Miller
  • Dostoevsky by John Jones
  • New Essays on Dostoyevsky edited by Malcolm Jones and Garth Terry
  • The Art of Dostoevsky: Deliriums and Nocturnes by Robert Louis Jackson

• The Last Romantic · 5 May 1983

  • Philip Larkin by Andrew Motion

• Social Arrangements · 30 December 1982

  • The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry edited by Blake Morrison and Andrew Motion
  • The Rattle Bag edited by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes

• Pasternak and the Russians · 4 November 1982

  • The Correspondence of Boris Pasternak and Olga Friedenberg 1910-1954 edited by Elliott Mossman, translated by Elliott Mossman and Margaret Wettlin

• Decorations and Contingencies · 16 September 1982

  • Pea Soup by Christopher Reid

• The Poetry of John Ashbery · 2 September 1982

  • Shadow Train by John Ashbery

• Poem: ‘Ode to a Private Convenience’ · 3 June 1982

• Unsex me here · 20 May 1982

  • Shakespeare’s Division of Experience by Marilyn French

• Nightingales · 15 April 1982

  • Nightingale Fever: Russian Poets in Revolution by Ronald Hingley
  • Russian Writers and Soviet Society 1917-1978 by Ronald Hingley
  • The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union edited by Archie Brown
  • ‘Novy Mir’: A Case-Study in the Politics of Literature 1952-1958 by Edith Frankel

• Canetti and Power · 17 December 1981

  • Auto da Fé by Elias Canetti, translated by C.V. Wedgwood
  • The Tongue Set Free: Remembrance of a European Childhood by Elias Canetti, translated by Joachim Neugroschel
  • The Human Province by Elias Canetti, translated by Joachim Neugroschel
  • Crowds and Power by Elias Canetti, translated by Carol Stewart
  • Kafka’s Other Trial: The Letters to Felice by Elias Canetti, translated by Christopher Middleton
  • The Voices of Marrakesh: A Record of a Visit by Elias Canetti, translated by J.A. Underwood
  • The Conscience of Words by Elias Canetti, translated by Joachim Neugroschel

• The Best of Betjeman · 18 December 1980

  • John Betjeman’s Collected Poems compiled by the Earl of Birkenhead
  • Church Poems by John Betjeman

• Inside Out · 4 September 1980

  • The Collected Ewart 1933-1980 by Gavin Ewart
  • Selected Poems and Prose by Michael Roberts, edited by Frederick Grubb

• Facts and Makings · 21 February 1980

  • Moortown by Ted Hughes
  • Selected Poems 1955-1975 by Thom Gunn
  • Collected Poems 1942-1977 by W.S. Graham

• ‘Darkness Visible’ is William Golding’s first novel for twelve years · 25 October 1979

  • Darkness Visible by William Golding

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