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Writing Robert Burns' Biography

Robert Crawford will talk about his widely praised biography of Robert Burns 'The Bard'
(Cape, 2009)


The lecture will describe some of the challenges, discoveries, and risks involved in writing a biography of one of the world's favourite poets, a controversial writers who can be seen as the first of the great Romantic poets and whose admirers have ranged from Jane Austen and Abraham Lincoln to Maya Angelou and Kofi Annan.


Speaker(s):

Professor Robert Crawford | talks

 

Date and Time:

16 November 2009 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

Chawton House Library
Chawton House
Chawton
Alton
GU34 1SJ
01420 541010


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Tickets:

£10, £7.50 concs (includes wine)

Available from:

Chawton House Library 01420 541010
info@chawton.net

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