If it’s true that the appalling Berlusconi has immunity from prose, then the political role of the poet has surely never been more important.Happy National Poetry Day.
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Buy it now!
Whatever Happened to Tanganyika? The place names that history left behind (Portico/Anova Books, ISBN 190603205X hb and 1906032416 pb) is now out in (a) paperback (b) the USA (c) hardback again and (d) French translation.
What they said
“Brings a wry attitude and a historically rich perspective … delights in his material” [Wall Street Journal]
“Un petit livre délicieux” [Valeurs actuelles]
“A real gem” [Times of India]
“Entertaining” [Fish Matters, Stockholm]
“Could have been a good stocking-filler” [Tanzanian Affairs, 1 January]
“Too many whimsical and quirky tales” [Geographical magazine]
“Un petit livre délicieux” [Valeurs actuelles]
“A real gem” [Times of India]
“Entertaining” [Fish Matters, Stockholm]
“Could have been a good stocking-filler” [Tanzanian Affairs, 1 January]
“Too many whimsical and quirky tales” [Geographical magazine]
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