A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the environment, and the arts in general.
- ISBN10 0312136250
- ISBN13 9780312136253
- Publish Date 1 December 1995 (first published 7 March 1994)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Picador USA
- Edition Picador USA ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 481
- Language English