
The Best of Betjeman
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- Contributor: John Betjeman
- Imprint: John Murray Publishers Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780719568329
- Number of Pages: 240
- Packaged Dimensions: 131x198x16mm
- Packaged Weight: 176
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: John Murray Press
- Release Date: 2006-01-16
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: John Betjeman was born on August 28th, 1906, in London. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. In 1931, his first book of poems, 'Mount Zion', was published by an old Oxford friend, Edward James. His second book was 'Ghastly Good Taste', a commentary on architecture, published in 1934. He was knighted in 1969 and was made Poet Laureate in 1972. John Betjeman died on May 19th 1984, at his home in Trebetherick. He was buried in the nearby church of St.Enodoc.
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