Time makes ruins of us all

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

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FROM LORCA: THE DRAWINGS BY HELEN OPPENHEIMER (1987) ...

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A round-up of recent poetry books

It’s advised never to meet your heroes – but what about exhibit alongside them? Peter Dench heads to the French countryside to find out