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Basil Bunting

Basil Bunting wrote poetry throughout his life, but remained unknown until the 1960s when Tom Pickard began to introduce his work to a wider audience. He is now considered one of the most important British poets of the 20th century.

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An Interview with Basil Bunting 1980
Bunting at 80 27 April 1980