Summoned by Bells: A Verse Autobiography
by:
John Betjeman (author)
Summoned by Bells has become a classic. Shortly after it was published in 1960 it was heralded as the verse autobiography of the century. It is a uniquely evocative narrative of the agonies and delights of growing up, set against the familiar backgrounds of Highgate, Cornwall, Marlborough and...
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Summoned by Bells has become a classic. Shortly after it was published in 1960 it was heralded as the verse autobiography of the century. It is a uniquely evocative narrative of the agonies and delights of growing up, set against the familiar backgrounds of Highgate, Cornwall, Marlborough and Oxford, and recounted in a way that has endeared Betjeman to generations of readers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780719560316 (0719560314)
Publish date: December 1st 2001
Publisher: John Murray Publishers
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
bookshelves: published-1976, winter-20132014, london, britain-england, poetry, autobiography-memoir, fradio, radio-4x Read from January 02 to 04, 2014 Summoned by Bells by John Betjeman R4x1. Before MCMXIV: 4 Extra Debut. The late poet laureate's 'life in verse', from nursery to university. Read ...
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