A Cousin of Colonel Heneage
Robert Crawford: Was Eliot a Swell?, 18 April 2019
The Letters of T.S. Eliot, Volume VIII: 1936-38
edited by Valerie Eliot and John Haffenden.
Faber, 1100 pp., £50, January 2019,978 0 571 31638 0 Show More
edited by Valerie Eliot and John Haffenden.
Faber, 1100 pp., £50, January 2019,
“... these prodigious gatherings, the poetry looks svelte. Yet the 2015 Faber edition of the Poems by Christopher Ricks and Jim McCue itself runs to nearly two thousand densely annotated pages. This, too, is a breathtaking achievement. Very few people will read through all these thousands of pages, and their publication risks making Eliot seem more daunting than ... ”
