An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman
Damian Grant, 7 May 1987
Selected Poems 1964-1983
by Douglas Dunn.
Faber, 262 pp., £9.95, November 1986,0 571 14619 8 Show More
by Douglas Dunn.
Faber, 262 pp., £9.95, November 1986,
Selected Poems 1968-1983
by Paul Muldoon.
Faber, 109 pp., £8.95, November 1986,0 571 14603 1 Show More
by Paul Muldoon.
Faber, 109 pp., £8.95, November 1986,
Essential Reading
by Peter Reading and Alan Jenkins.
Secker, 230 pp., £9.95, October 1986,0 436 40988 7 Show More
by Peter Reading and Alan Jenkins.
Secker, 230 pp., £9.95, October 1986,
“... thy name is Samuel Johnson’), where the Doctor delivers infallible negatives on the poet’s work – what else should a Scot expect? – and the fine satire ‘A Poem in Praise of the British’, where the tatters of Empire drift through the dreams of ‘old pederasts on the Brighton promenade’.Barbarians (1979) marked two significant and ... ”