John Betjeman A First Class Collection

Betjeman, John

ISBN 10: 1846070678 ISBN 13: 9781846070679

Verlag: BBC Physical Audio, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

John Betjeman reads some of his own most popular poems, plus readings from Derek Jacobi, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry, Susan Jameson and Samuel West, with an introduction by Andrew Motion.

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John Betjeman was born in 1906 and educated at Marlborough and Oxford. He was best-known and loved as a poet and received many of the major British literary prizes: the Royal Society of Literature Award under the Heinemann Bequest; the annual Foyle Poetry Prize (twice); and the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize. Betjeman was a founder of the British Victorian Society, he was a well-known broadcaster and journalist as well as a leading authority on architecture and topographical subjects. In 1960 he was given the CBE; in 1969 he was knighted by the Queen; and in 1972 he was appointed Poet Laureate. He died in 1984.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: BBC Physical Audio
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1846070678
• ISBN 13: 9781846070679
• Einband: Audio CD
• Anzahl der Seiten: 2
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