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Ida Affleck Graves

Imprint: Carcanet Poetry
Publisher: Carcanet Press
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  • Ida Affleck Graves was born in 1902, in Bangalore/Ooty, and was educated at boarding schools in England. Leonard Woolf published The China Cupboard as her first book of poems in 1929. Graves inspired artists, poets and collectors of art, many whom became close friends, such as Stella Gibbons, Ivon Hitchens, David ... read more
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