Friday, September 07, 2012

Exile and return …

… A thirst for love and knowledge - The Irish Times - Sat, Aug 04, 2012. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)




The American ghost here is Iowa mentor and Dublin boon companion John Berryman, whose writing, like the more intimate side of Montague, lives on its nerves, and who was similarly driven by and back to bad beginnings: in his case the grave of a father who died by suicide.

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