by Alan Bennett · tapa dura · ISBN 9780571321094
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«Six Poets: Hardy to Larkin» is Alan Bennett's poetry anthology, published by Faber & Faber in hardcover (211 pages, in English).
A personal anthology in which Alan Bennett brings together over a hundred poems by six poets he holds dear: Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin. His conversational commentary adds anecdotes, critical observations and brief biographical notes that reveal how he reads them.
This edition was published in 2014; the volume retains the subtitle «An anthology by» and is in English.
For readers interested in twentieth-century English poetry and in Alan Bennett's personal view of authors such as Auden, Housman or Larkin.
Alan Bennett is an English playwright, author, actor and screenwriter. He has received numerous awards and honours including four BAFTA Awards, four Laurence Olivier Awards, and two Tony Awards. In 2005, he received the Society of London Theatre Special Award.
