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Philip Davis 2020

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First Edition published in 2020

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For CRILS and The Reader

The thing is as true as it ever was

Daniel Doyce in Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit, chapter 16

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John Banville

John Banville, The Untouchable, Picador 1998, by permission of Pan Macmillan

John Berger

123 words reproduced from Confabulations by John Berger, published by Penguin Books. With permission from Penguin Books Ltd. Copyright John Berger, 2016.
John Berger, Selected Essays (The Hour of Poetry), by John Berger and edited by Geoff Dyer, 2001, by permission of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. and Wylie Agency (UK) Limited.
A Fortunate Man by John Berger, and by permission from Canongate Books, and The Wylie Agency (UK) Limited.
Excerpt(s) from A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor by John Berger, text copyright 1967 by John Berger. Used by permission of Pantheon Books, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. All rights reserved.

Wendell Berry

The Slip, 27 lines from The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry. Copyright Wendell Berry, 1964, 1968, 1970, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1994, 1999, 2005, 2016. Reproduced by permission of Penguin Books Ltd.
Copyright 2012 Wendell Berry, from New Collected Poems. Reprinted by permission of Counterpoint Press.

Elizabeth Bishop

Excerpts from Cape Breton and In the Waiting Room from Poems by Elizabeth Bishop. Copyright 2011 by The Alice H. Methfessel Trust. Publishers Note and compilation copyright 2011 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Reprinted by permission of Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Philip Booth

First Lesson, from Lifelines: Selected Poems 19501999 by Philip Booth, copyright 1999. Used by permission of Viking Books, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. All rights reserved.

Bertolt Brecht

Everything Changes, originally published in German in 1964 as Alles wandelt sich, translated by John Willet. Copyright 1964, 1976 by Bertolt-Brecht-Erben / Suhrkamp Verlag, from Bertolt Brecht Poems19131956 by Bertolt Brecht, edited by John Willet and Ralph Manheim. Used by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
Beds for the night, originally published in German in 1956 as Die Nachtlager, translated by David Constantine. Copyright 1956 by Bertolt-Brecht-Erben / Suhrkamp Verlag. Translation copyright 2019, 2015 by Tom Kuhn and David Constantine.
Everything changes, originally published in German in 1964 as Alles wandelt sich, translated by Tom Kuhn. Copyright 1964 by Bertolt-Brecht-Erben / Suhrkamp Verlag. Translation copyright 2019, 2015 by Tom Kuhn and David Constantine, from Collected Poems of Bertolt Brecht by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Tom Kuhn and David Constantine. Used by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.

Raymond Carver

Happiness from All of Us by Raymond Carver. Copyright Tess Gallagher, 1996, used by permission of Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC (all rights reserved), and by permission of The Wylie Agency (UK) Limited, and from Harvill Press, reprinted by permission of The Random House Group Limited 1996.

e. e. cummings

maggie and milly and molly and may. Copyright 1956, 1984, 1991 by the Trustees for the E. E. Cummings Trust, from Complete Poems: 19041962 by E. E. Cummings, edited by George J. Firmage. Used by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.

Emily Dickinson

The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Reading Edition, edited by Ralph W. Franklin, Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Copyright 1998, 1999 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Copyright 1951, 1955 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Copyright renewed 1979, 1983 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Copyright 1914, 1918, 1919, 1924, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1935, 1937, 1942 by Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Copyright 1952, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1965 by Mary L. Hampson.

T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets, in Collected Poems 19091962 by T. S. Eliot. Reproduced by permission of Faber and Faber Ltd. Excerpts from The Dry Salvages and East Coker from The Complete Poems and Plays, 19091950 by T. S. Eliot. Copyright by T. S. Eliot, renewed 1978 by Esme Valerie Eliot. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Joshua Ferris

668 words from The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris (Viking, 2010). Copyright Joshua Ferris, 2010. Used by permission of Viking Books, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. All rights reserved.
From The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris, copyright 2010. Reprinted by permission of Little, Brown and Co., a subsidiary of Hachette Book Group, Inc.

Robert Frost

Revelation and The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. From the book The Poetry of Robert Frost edited by Edward Connery Lathem. Copyright 1916, 1923, 1934, 1969 by Henry Holt and Company. Copyright 1944, 1962 by Robert Frost. Utilized by permission of Henry Holt and Company. All rights reserved.
From The Poetry of Robert Frost by Robert Frost. Published by Jonathan Cape. Reprinted by permission of The Random House Group Limited.
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