What’s Happening in the Engine-Room
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John Lehmann: A Pagan Adventure
by Adrian Wright.
Duckworth, 308 pp., £20, November 1998,0 7156 2871 2 Show More
by Adrian Wright.
Duckworth, 308 pp., £20, November 1998,
“... seven months at the Press Lehmann made his first appearance as an editor when he commissioned Michael Roberts’s New Signatures (February 1932), which included contributions from Julian Bell, Richard Eberhart, William Empson, Cecil Day Lewis, Stephen Spender, William Plomer and Lehmann himself. Through Spender he met Christopher Isherwood. The friendship ... ”