The Chameleon Poet: A Life of George Barker

The Chameleon Poet: A Life of George Barker

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Poet George Barker was convinced his biography could never be written - "I've stirred the facts around too much". Fraser's biography offers both a portrait of a talented, tormented and irresistibly entertaining man, and a broad cultural landscape. Around Barker cluster painters, writers, humourists.

Author: Robert Fraser
Format: Hardback, 592 pages, 163mm x 241mm, 1035 g
Published: 2002, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Literary

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Poet George Barker was convinced his biography could never be written - "I've stirred the facts around too much". Fraser's biography offers both a portrait of a talented, tormented and irresistibly entertaining man, and a broad cultural landscape. Around Barker cluster painters, writers, humourists.