Identity area
Reference code
BXB/1/1/CLJ
Title
Jack Clemo
Date(s)
- 1988 - 1995 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
2 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
(1916-1994)
Biographical history
As a young man, Jack Clemo lived in poverty amidst the bleak clay wastelands of Cornwall. He was also stone deaf, and after writing two visionary novels and his autobiographical Confession of a Rebel, he lost his sight in 1955. His Selected Poems (1988) ... Read more
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of letters and proofs relating to the published poetry works of Jack Clemo.