Con Sordino by Peter Davidson
By Peter Davidson
By Peter Davidson
Copyright Peter Davidson, from his latest collection, Arctic Elegies (2022), reproduced by kind permission of Carcanet. Peter Davidson was born in Scotland in 1957 and was educated there and at the Universities of Cambridge and York.
He is Senior Research Fellow of Campion Hall, University of Oxford, and Fellow-Curator of the Hall’s art collection. As well as many academic works he has published several books of literary non-fiction: The Idea of North (2005), Distance and Memory (2013), The Last of the Light (2015), and The Lighted Window (2021)
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