Paul Potts (writer)
Paul Potts (1911-1990) was a poet and the author of Dante Called You Beatrice (1960),[1] a memoir of unrequited love. He was a longtime resident of the Soho area of London.[2]. He is also known for having been a friend of George Orwell. [3][4] Potts's own memoir of Orwell, "Don Quixote on a Bicycle", appeared in The London Magazine in 1957.[5][6]
References
- ^ Paul Potts, Dante Called You Beatrice, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1960
- ^ Peter Stothard, "Soho, ring-marked and a little soiled", TLS blog, 2 March 2008, retrieved 7 February 2013
- ^ Taylor, D. J., Orwell: The Life, Henry Holt and Company, 2003, passim
- ^ Meyers, Jeffrey (ed.), Introduction to George Orwell, Routledge, 1975, p.20
- ^ Rodden, John, George Orwell: The Politics of Literary Reputation, Oxford University Press, 1989, rev. 2002, pp 128-129
- ^ Rodden, John, The Unexamined Orwell, University of Texas Press, 2011, p.222
Further reading
Latona, Robert, "Happily Never After, or, The Rubbish Tower", New Partisan.
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