An evening of poetry at the Quay Arts Centre David Gascoyne/Judy Gascoyne Nicholas Johnson Lee Harwood Monday, November 15th, 1999

A rare opportunity to hear a reading from David Gascoyne whose Short Study of Surrealism introduced the world to some of the greatest minds of his generation in the 1930s including himself.

Tonight David Gascoyne reads a selection of his poetry with his wife Judy. Nicholas Johnson from Somerset came to read at the Quay on the occasion of David Gascoyne's 81st birthday. He is joined tonight by Lee Harwood both a poet and a translator of French poetry. Expect original poems from all three plus translations from great French poets too. Brian Hinton will be the MC for the evening.