The Chameleon Poet by Robert Fraser

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The Chameleon Poet by Robert Fraser

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Summary

Barker was Catholic and bohemian, frank and elusive, tender and boisterous. Yeats thought him the most interesting poet of his generation, and by the 1950s he was the toast of Soho. This biography offers a portrait of a talented, tormented and entertaining man.

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The Chameleon Poet by Robert Fraser

Poet George Barker was convinced his biography could never be written - "I've stirred the facts around too much". Fraser's biography offers both a portrait of a talented, tormented and irresistibly entertaining man, and a broad cultural landscape. Around Barker cluster painters, writers, humourists.

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ISBN 13 9780224062428
ISBN 10 0224062425
Title The Chameleon Poet
Author Robert Fraser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2002-02-21
Number of pages 592
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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