That’s what Wystan says
Seamus Perry, 10 May 2018
Early Auden, Later Auden: A Critical Biography
by Edward Mendelson.
Princeton, 912 pp., £27.95, May 2017,978 0 691 17249 1 Show More
by Edward Mendelson.
Princeton, 912 pp., £27.95, May 2017,
“... And it remains pretty well known: the quirkiest testimony to its renown comes in The Habit of Art, Alan Bennett’s play about Auden and Benjamin Britten, when two of the wrinkles come alive and engage in a brief dialogue about themselves. As its furrows gradually deepened, the face was captured by some remarkable photographers, including Cecil Beaton, Richard ... ”