Two Lives: Reading Turgenev and My House in Umbria BOTY_2025 Lowell addresses contemporaneous subjects in

Lowell addresses contemporaneous subjects in a voice and style that themselves push beyond the accepted forms and constraints of the time

and the highs and lows of relationships in these profound

is about to open at the Vaudeville Theater in London's West End

In poems that range from wry

Two Lives: Reading Turgenev and My House in Umbria BOTY_2025 Lowell addresses contemporaneous subjects inWilliam Trevor's Last Stories is forthcoming from Viking. In Reading Turgenev, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, an Irish country girl is trapped in a loveless marriage with an older man, but finds release through secret meetings with a man who shares her passion for Russian novels. My House in Umbra tells of Emily Delahunty, a writer of romantic novels, who helps survivors of a bomb attack on a train to convalesce, inventing colorful pasts