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13 juillet 2017
- handle: 10670/1.ba6zs8
- isbn: 9781783741779
- eisbn: 9782821883994
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Richard Allen Cave, « Katharine Worth (1922-2015) », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.ba6zs8
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It was fitting that at the funeral of Katharine Worth, who died on 28th January 2015 at the age of ninety-two, her daughter quietly read The Wild Swans at Coole. It had been the poem that Katharine had chosen to read and discuss with a poetry group in the home where she spent the final months of her life. The echoes and resonances at that moment were many and various: recall of the years Katharine taught at the Yeats International Summer School at Sligo; realisation of the extent to which Yea...