Hiding the question

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Hiding the question

A round-up of recent poetry collections

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The TLS Magazine

24 March, 2023

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Poetry in motion

You wouldn’t guess from the cover design—three songbirds silhouetted over swatches of picturesque Englishness—but Catherine Clarke’s A History of England in 25 Poems hits one of its sweet spots with a

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The damned

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Anon and on

Catherine Clarke A History of England in 25 Poems400pp. Allen Lane. £25. Mark Forsyth Rhyme and ReasonA short history of poetry and people (forpeople who don’t usually read poetry)368pp. Allen & Unwin

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Life, imaginary love and forbidden lust

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A riotous night to remember

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In brief: animals

David Farrier Nature’s Genius Evolution’s lessons for a changing planet 288pp. Canongate. £20. In David Farrier’s latest book, he warns us that humanity is endangering every facet of life on Earth thr

New tribute to their former guitarist Brian James is delivered with real passion.

The TLS

Anon and on

The Critic

Life, imaginary love and forbidden lust

Blinding: The Left Wing Mircea Cǎrtǎrescu, trans. by ...

Radio Times Magazine

A riotous night to remember