John Betjeman Collected Poems

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Weight 0.367 kg
Dimensions 3.4 × 13.1 × 19.9 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

528

Publisher

Year Published

2006-6-29

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0719568501

About The Author

John Betjeman was born in London on 28 August 1906. He was educated at Marlborough and Magdalen College, Oxford. In 1931 his first book of poems, 'Mount Zion', was published by an old Oxford friend, Edward James. His second book was 'Ghastly Good Taste', a commentary on architecture, published in 1934. He was knighted in 1969 and was appointed Poet Laureate in 1972. John Betjeman died on 19 May 1984 at his home in Trebetherick, Cornwall and was buried at the nearby church of St Enodoc

A true poet who extends experience

Other text

The definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its entirety