A la recherche du temps perdu

*An extraordinarily frank and tender elegy to a young woman*'I've read it several times with admiration' Daily Telegraph'Written in off-rhymed couplets, Raine's masterwork is one of the great long poems written in English in this century, a companion to W.H. Auden's New Year Letter and John Berryman's The Dream Songs' Talk Magazine'A tender, funny, touching, virtuosic (and only faintly obscene) 700 line elegy for his former lover' Independent'A wonderful new extraordinary poem' Daily Telegraph