Bibliography
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POETRY
- Our Western Furniture (poems), Sycamore Press (Oxford, England), 1968.
- Put Thou Thy Tears into My Bottle (poems), Sycamore Press (Oxford, England), 1969.
- Terminal Moraine (poems), Secker & Warburg (London, England), 1972.
- A Vacant Possession, TNR (London, England), 1978.
- Dead Soldiers, Sycamore Press (Oxford, England), 1981.
- A German Requiem, Salamander Press (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1981.
- The Memory of War: Poems, 1968-1982, Salamander Press (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1982. Reissued as The Memory of War and Children in Exile: Poems 1968-1983, Penguin (New York, NY), 1983.
- Children in Exile, Salamander Press (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1983. Reissued as The Memory of War and Children in Exile: Poems 1968-1983, Penguin (New York, NY) 1983. Reissued as The Children of Exile by Noonday Press (New York, NY), 1994.
- (With John Fuller), Partingtime Hall, Viking (Harmondsworth, England), 1987.
- Manila Envelope, privately printed, 1989.
- Out of Danger, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (New York, NY), 1994.
- Selected Poems, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (New York, NY), 2006.
OTHER
- (Adaptor) Rigoletto (play; adaptation of a libretto by F. M. Piave from a play by Victor Hugo; produced in London, England, 1982, then New York, NY, 1984), Riverrun Press (New York, NY), 1982.
- (Editor) The Original Michael Frayn: Satirical Essays, Salamander Press (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1983.
- You Were Marvellous: Theatre Reviews from the Sunday Times, Jonathan Cape (London, England), 1983.
- (Adaptor) Simon Boccanegra (play; adaptation of a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave from a play by Antonio García Gutíerrez), Riverrun Press (New York, NY), 1985.
- (Editor and author of introduction) Cambodian Witness: The Autobiography of Someth May, Faber (London, England), 1986, Random House (New York, NY), 1987.
- All the Wrong Places: Adrift in the Politics of the Pacific Rim, Atlantic Monthly Press (Boston, MA), 1988, published as All the Wrong Places: Adrift in the Politics of Asia, Viking (London, England), 1989.
- (Editor) Rey Ventura, Underground in Japan, Jonathan Cape (London, England), 1992.
- On Statues, Syrnes (New York, NY), 1995.
- Leonardo’s Nephew: Essays on Art and Artist, Farrar, Straus (New York, NY), 1998.
- The Strength of Poetry: Oxford Lectures, Oxford University Press (Oxford, England), 2001.
- A Garden from a Hundred Packs of Seed, Farrar, Straus (New York, NY), 2002.
- The Love Bomb and Other Musical Pieces, Faber and Faber (London, England), 2003.
- An Introduction to English Poetry, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (New York, NY), 2004.
- School of Genius: A History of the Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Academy of Arts (London, England), 2006.
- (Editor) The New Faber Book of Love Poems, Faber and Faber (London, England), 2006.
- (Contributor) The Movement Reconsidered: Essays on Larkin, Amis, Gunn, Davie and Their Contemporaries, Ed. Zachary Leader, Oxford University Press (Oxford, England), 2009.
- (Introduction), Epitaph for a Spy, Eric Ambler, Penguin Classics (London, England), 2009.
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