Instead of a Card: Ten Poems about Childhood History Buff ”—The Scotsman

”—The Scotsman

Partner in the Park from the August 13

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Ten cards and envelopes

The Aesthetics of Norman Mailer from the May 8

Instead of a Card: Ten Poems about Childhood History Buff ”—The ScotsmanA greeting that not only gives great pleasure but illuminates our liveslike a message in a bottle.Robert McCrum, writer and editor Ten Poems about Childhood is a title in the Instead of a Card series, based on the idea that sending a greeting card is a lovely gesture, and sending a booklet of poetry an even more meaningful one. Childhood must be one of poetrys very favourite subjects. Countless poems try to capture the light and shade of being very