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Remembering Grahame Johnston.(Letter to the editor)
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December 01, 2006 |
Reid, Eva |
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SIR: Reading Peter Coleman's "James McAuley and the New Dunciad" (October 2006) in your fiftieth anniversary number sent me to my (alas now yellowed) copy of the March 1977 edition, which was entirely devoted to him.
In a footnote by Leonie Kramer to "scholar" (sic) Grahame Johnston's contribution, "A Sort of Lifeline"--to which Coleman refers--it was poignant to read not only of the writer's own death so soon after that of his subject, but to realise that her judgment, that "his ...
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