Michael Longley: Louis MacNeice [2005] paperback CULTF the first atomic bombs were

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Michael Longley: Louis MacNeice [2005] paperback CULTF the first atomic bombs wereIn this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their introductions, the selectors offer a passionate and accessible introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Louis MacNeice was born in Belfast in 1907 and educated at Marlborough and Merton College, Oxford. For most of his working life he was a writer and producer for BBC