John Betjeman, Stephen Games, John Betjeman

Betjeman's England

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An affectionate and unabashed celebration of Englishness from one of the nation's most popular poets

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 129mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9781848540927
• ISBN-10: 1848540922
• Artikelnr.: 27337639

Autorenporträt

John Betjeman was born in 1906 and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. His gave his first radio talk in 1932; future appearances made him into a national celebrity. He was knighted in 1969 and became poet laureate in 1972. He died in 1984. Stephen Games writes about in architecture and language. He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge, made documentaries for BBC Radio 3 and has worked for the Independent, the Guardian, the Los Angeles Times, and was deputy editor of the RIBA Journal. In 2002, he edited the radio talks of Nikolaus Pevsner.