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London Review of Books Christmas Books

Sorry to be so vague

Hugh Haughton

  • Man from Babel by Eugene Jolas
  • No Author Better Served: The Correspondence of Samuel Beckett and Alan Schneider edited by Maurice Harmon

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Hugh Haughton’s Derek Mahon and Modern Irish Poetry will be published next year. He is working with Valerie Eliot on the letters of T.S. Eliot.

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