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Henry Reed (1914 - 1986)

Henry Reed by the Thames
Books by this author: Collected Poems (2e)
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  • Henry Reed is best known for his widely anthologized World War II poem, 'Naming of Parts'. He also wrote numerous radio plays for the BBC and was a translator of Italian literature into English. He also published The Map of Verona.
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