Literary
KIRKUP
(James Harold, 1918-2009, Poet, Translator and Travel Writer)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Joy P. Farley, of Bath,
thanking her for your moving poem... and the beautiful photograph, which reminded me a little of Peterborough, where my play was performed, sending details of a new play coming on, of his autobiography, and of my new book of poems, 'The Descent into the Cave'... I've just finished my first novel - a terrible struggle! It is about the end of the world, at the top he adds A lovely shaft of sunlight! Just made for standing in. I'd like to dip my face and hands into it, as into spring water..., 1 side 4to., 92 Flemish Buildings, Corsham, Wiltshire, 4th June
Item Date: 1957
Background
Kirkup's many pseudonyms include James Falconer and Shigeru Tsuyaki.
Stock No. 19853