Daniel Swift
Praise for The Bughouse
It is Swift’s considerable achievement sympathetically to examine an extraordinary, often troubling, tale...an enthralling narrative
Robert McCrum, Observer
An extraordinary book of real passionate research which keeps surprising and illuminating by turns.
Edmund de Waal
Lively and searching… He has an engaging authorial presence and his own hesitations and uncertainties about Ezra Pound, both as poet and personality, lend a certain tension and a pleasing piquancy to his narrative
Eric Ormsby, Times Literary Supplement
It is Swift’s considerable achievement sympathetically to examine an extraordinary, often troubling, tale...an enthralling narrative
Robert McCrum, Observer
An extraordinary book of real passionate research which keeps surprising and illuminating by turns.
Edmund de Waal
Lively and searching… He has an engaging authorial presence and his own hesitations and uncertainties about Ezra Pound, both as poet and personality, lend a certain tension and a pleasing piquancy to his narrative
Eric Ormsby, Times Literary Supplement
It is Swift’s considerable achievement sympathetically to examine an extraordinary, often troubling, tale...an enthralling narrative
Robert McCrum, Observer
An extraordinary book of real passionate research which keeps surprising and illuminating by turns.
Edmund de Waal
Lively and searching… He has an engaging authorial presence and his own hesitations and uncertainties about Ezra Pound, both as poet and personality, lend a certain tension and a pleasing piquancy to his narrative
Eric Ormsby, Times Literary Supplement