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Craig Raine identifies a hidden aspect of TS Eliot's The Four Quartets - the agenda to represent the more elusive areas of emotion. With readings by Ralph Fiennes.

Poet Craig Raine investigates the mystical dimension of TS Eliot's Four Quartets. He identifies the agenda to represent the more elusive areas of emotion. With readings by Ralph Fiennes.

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  • Wed 2 Sep 2009 23:00

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