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The Complete Verse and Other Nonsense by Edward Lear

Posted by Marco on November 11th, 2001

The Complete Verse and Other Nonsense by Edward Lear
Nonsense writers come into a special category, and perhaps we shouldn’t expect their posthumous reputations to follow the usual patterns. But still it’s surprising to realise, reading Vivien Noakes’s new edition, that Edward Lear is no longer homosexual.
Guardian Unlimited Books | Observer review



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