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Housman country

by Peter Parker · 2017

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"A captivating exploration of A.E. Housman and the influence of his particular brand of Englishness"—

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literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisEuropeanEuropeanMore like thisLess of thisIrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of thisScotlandScotlandMore like thisLess of this
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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thisliterary criticismliterary criticismMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
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long · 530 pages
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poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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