A Reader’s Guide to Writers’ Britain

There is a well‐established tradition of the study and recording of the literary geography of the UK (and elsewhere of course) which in fact long predates the pioneer modern reference work of Eagle and Cannell[1]. This volume is the latest in that line, produced very much with an eye to the tourist (it is sponsored and assisted by the Tourist Boards of England, Scotland and Wales), and none the worse for that. The result is what appears to be an immediately attractive little book which will draw the reader in, and which then proves to be attractive enough in both...