He fights with flashing weapons
Katherine Rundell: Thomas Wyatt, 6 December 2012
Thomas Wyatt: The Heart’s Forest
by Susan Brigden.
Faber, 714 pp., £30, September 2012,978 0 571 23584 1 Show More
by Susan Brigden.
Faber, 714 pp., £30, September 2012,
Graven with Diamonds: The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt: Courtier, Poet, Assassin, Spy
by Nicola Shulman.
Short Books, 378 pp., £20, April 2011,978 1 906021 11 5 Show More
by Nicola Shulman.
Short Books, 378 pp., £20, April 2011,
“... of our more reliable sources, although many of its details seem more glamorous than accurate; as Nicola Shulman suggests in her witty book, Graven with Diamonds, the pigeons are difficult to believe in even for the most ardent admirers of cats. Shulman’s writing has drive and bite, though the parallels she draws can ... ”