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The Professor of Poetry

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

The Professor of Poetry

By Grace McCleen

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About the book

Elizabeth Stone, a respected academic, has a new lease on life. In remission from cancer, she returns to the city where she was a student over thirty years ago to investigate some little-known papers by T. S. Eliot, which she believes contain the seeds of her masterpiece; a masterpiece that centres on a poem given to her when she was eighteen by the elusive Professor Hunt...But as the days pass in the city she loves and her friendship with Professor Hunt is rekindled, her memories return her to ...Show more

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ISBN

9781444769982

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton

Published year

2014

Language

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1

Original title

The Professor of Poetry

Format

Paperback

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