Physical Description
249 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Out of England
No-one in England or the silence of contempt
Amersham
"Durris", Stubbs Wood, Chesham Bois
The street sweeper
Herbert Read
Vices and virtues of English parties
Hampstead: a gathering of poets
Kathleen Raine
Aymer and his mother
Visit in Mochrum
Lord David Stewart
Mrs. Phillimore. Bertrand Russell
Arthur Waley
Diana Spearman
Enoch Powell
Veronica Wedgwood
Misery at parties
Franz Steiner
Downshire Hill
J.D. Bernal
Geoffrey Pyke
Freddie Uhlman
Ce poids! Ce poids!
Henry Moore and Roland Penrose. The party in the Blitz. The battle of Britain. Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Church Row. The cemetery
The party at Penrose's. The firemen
The Freemasons arms. Friedl
Friedl's generosity. The blouse. Stevie Smith
Oskar Kokoschka
Iris Murdoch
Vaughan Williams
Aymer
England, an island
Speed
Some varieties of arrogance.
Other Authors/Editors
Hofmann, Michael, 1957 August 25-
ISBN
0811216365
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-244) and index.
Out of England -- No-one in England or the silence of contempt -- Amersham -- "Durris", Stubbs Wood, Chesham Bois -- The street sweeper -- Herbert Read -- Vices and virtues of English parties -- Hampstead: a gathering of poets -- Kathleen Raine -- Aymer and his mother -- Visit in Mochrum -- Lord David Stewart -- Mrs. Phillimore. Bertrand Russell -- Arthur Waley -- Diana Spearman -- Enoch Powell -- Veronica Wedgwood -- Misery at parties -- Franz Steiner -- Downshire Hill -- J.D. Bernal -- Geoffrey Pyke -- Freddie Uhlman -- Ce poids! Ce poids! -- Henry Moore and Roland Penrose. The party in the Blitz. The battle of Britain. Hampstead Heath -- Hampstead Church Row. The cemetery -- The party at Penrose's. The firemen -- The Freemasons arms. Friedl -- Friedl's generosity. The blouse. Stevie Smith -- Oskar Kokoschka -- Iris Murdoch -- Vaughan Williams -- Aymer -- England, an island -- Speed -- Some varieties of arrogance.
