John Carey is an author and literary critic, and since his retirement has been emeritus Merton Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford.
He has twice chaired the Booker Prize committee and is the author of several books, including What Good Are the Arts?, The Intellectuals and the Masses and a memoir, The Unexpected Professor. His latest project is 100 Poets: A Little Anthology, a companion volume to his bestselling A Little History of Poetry, published to immediate acclaim in 2020 by Yale University Press.
He lives in the Cotswolds.
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100 Poets: A Little Anthology
A wonderfully readable anthology of our greatest poetry, chosen by the author of the Top 10 bestseller, A Little History of Poetry. A poem seems […]
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