The analyst is always right
Mark Ford: Tessimond and Spencer, 17 November 2011
Collected Poems with Translations from Jacques Prévert
by A.S.J. Tessimond.
Bloodaxe, 188 pp., £10.95, November 2010,978 1 85224 857 4 Show More
by A.S.J. Tessimond.
Bloodaxe, 188 pp., £10.95, November 2010,
Complete Poetry, Translations and Selected Prose
by Bernard Spencer.
Bloodaxe, 351 pp., £15, February 2011,978 1 85224 891 8 Show More
by Bernard Spencer.
Bloodaxe, 351 pp., £15, February 2011,
“... When he was 23, A.S.J. Tessimond (Arthur Seymour John, Jack to his family, but known as John in later life) wrote to Ezra Pound, who had recently settled in Rapallo, enclosing some poems and an article on George Bernard Shaw. Tessimond’s letter does not survive, but Pound’s reply does ... ”
