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Harvard, Paris and beyond. Robert Crawford's biography of poet TS Eliot. Read by Tom Mannion and David Acton.

Harvard means serious study for Tom, some after-hours jollity, and a love of French decadent poetry. Then he heads for Paris...

A fresh biography of TS Eliot by Robert Crawford, and abridged by Katrin Williams, published to mark 50 years since the poet's death:

Readers: Tom Mannion and David Acton

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in February 2015.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Oct 2019 02:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Tom Mannion
Reader David Acton
Author Robert Crawford
Abridger Katrin Williams
Producer Duncan Minshull

Broadcasts

  • Tue 3 Feb 2015 09:45
  • Wed 4 Feb 2015 00:30
  • Tue 22 Oct 2019 14:45
  • Wed 23 Oct 2019 02:45

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