Exotics: Poems of the Mediterranean and Middle East
Scope & Content:
Material relating to the publication of Exotics, including a notebook, two versions of typescript drafts and a publishing agreement with the New York publisher Vanguard Press.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of poems, some of which include The Ball, Lampoons, poems about Malta and annotated proofs for Encounter magazine. Also included is a narrator script for a radio programme The Living Poet which features Nigel Dennis's selected poems.