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At 23, the poet W B Yeats fell passionately in love with the beautiful
Maude Gonne. She refused to marry him, but their long friendship influenced and inspired his work. Nigel Forde talks to
Maude Gonne 's grand-daughter Anna MacBride White and his biographer, Norman Jeffares , about their joint edition of the Gonne/Yeats Letters.

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Maude Gonne.
Talks:
Nigel Forde
Unknown:
Maude Gonne
Unknown:
Anna MacBride
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Norman Jeffares
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