John Betjeman was by far the most popular poet of the twentieth century. His collected poems sold over two million copies.
A. N. Wilson was born in 1950 and educated at Rugby and New College, Oxford. A fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he has held a prominent position in the world of literature and journalism. He is an award-winning biographer and a celebrated novelist, winning prizes for much of his work. He lives in North London.
"Wilson's forte is the character, and he brilliantly conveys
Betjeman's odd mixture of introspection and sociability, gaiety and
melancholia, exhibitionism and self-disgust."
-"Daily Telegraph"
"From the Trade Paperback edition."
" Wilson' s forte is the character, and he brilliantly conveys
Betjeman' s odd mixture of introspection and sociability, gaiety
and melancholia, exhibitionism and self-disgust."
- "Daily Telegraph" "From the Trade Paperback edition."
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