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David Jones: Engraver, Soldier, Painter, Poet

Episode 2: The Great War

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Thomas Dilworth's biography illuminates the life of the admired but neglected visual artist and poet, David Jones. Today, reflections on the Modernist's disquieting experiences in the trenches, and the influence they had on his work in later years.

Read by Nicholas Farrell
Abridged by Sara Davies
Produced by Elizabeth Allard. Show less

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