Encounter Dec 1963: W.H. AUDEN Poem / Alasdair MacIntyre on TROTSKY J.M. Keynes


£ 19.95
For sale is the December 1963 issue (No. 123) of Encounter magazine. This is a
brilliant end-of-year edition, featuring an outstanding lineup of major 20th-century poets, critics, and philosophers.

This superb issue is packed with contributions from leading intellectual figures, including:

W. H. AUDEN: The significant poem "The Cave of Nakedness" by one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.

ALASDAIR MacINTYRE: A critical essay, "Trotsky in Exile," by the hugely influential moral philosopher.

EDMUND WILSON: A wonderful memoir piece, "Meetings with Max Beerbohm," by America's pre-eminent man of letters.

J. M. KEYNES: An essay on the life and legacy of the revolutionary economist John Maynard Keynes.

INGEBORG BACHMANN: A story, "Among Murderers and Madmen," by the celebrated Austrian poet and author.

ALSO FEATURING: Critic G. Wilson Knight on "Kitchen Sink" theatre and journalist Katharine Whitehorn on authors Mary McCarthy, Iris Murdoch, and Muriel Spark.

An intellectually rich and diverse issue, this is a fantastic example of Encounter at its peak and a must-have for any collector of modern literature and thought.