This is his first full biography, describing the early years of the Blaenclydach grocer's son, his abhorrence of chapel culture , his bohemian years in Fitzrovia, his visit to the Lawrences in the south of France, his unremitting work ethic, his patrons, his admiration for the French and Russian writers who were his models, his love-hate relationship with the Rhondda, and above all, the dissembling that went into Print of a Hare's Foot (1969), an autobiographical beginning , which proves to be a most unreliable book from start to finish.
| ISBN: | 9781912109968 |
| Publication date: | 15th January 2019 |
| Author: | Meic Stephens |
| Publisher: | Parthian Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Genres: |
Biography: writers Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers |