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Colm Tóibín on Elizabeth Bishop and Thom Gunn

Colm Tóibín unpacks the work of Elizabeth Bishop and Thom Gunn, and the relationship between the poets, with help from recordings from the archive of 92nd Street Y in New York. Find our upcoming digital and in-person events here: https://lrb.me/upcomingevents Read Colm Tóibín on Elizabeth Bishop in the LRB: https://lrb.me/toibinonbishopyt Read Colm Tóibín on Thom Gunn in the LRB: https://lrb.me/toibinongunnyt New York's 92nd Street Y has been a home to the voices of literature for 80 years, hosting in its famed Reading Series the greatest literary artists of the 20th century and recording for posterity their appearances as part of its vast audio archive. Tóibín is joined by Bernard Schwartz, who produces 92Y's Reading Series as director of its Unterberg Poetry Center. ABOUT THE LONDON REVIEW BOOKSHOP Located in the heart of Bloomsbury, just a Rosetta Stone’s throw from the British Museum, the London Review Bookshop has established itself as an essential part of the capital’s cultural life. Opened in 2003 by the London Review of Books, it’s a place for people who love books to meet, talk, drink excellent tea and coffee, consume delicious cake, and of course, browse. Our selection of more than 20,000 titles ranges from the classics of world literature to the cutting edge of contemporary fiction and poetry, not forgetting a copious display of history, politics, philosophy, cookery, essays and children’s books. And our lovely shop, designed by Amanda Culpin of utility provides the perfect setting in which to explore them all. THE CAKE SHOP Surrounded by books and fragrant with tea, the London Review Cake Shop is the modern answer to London’s long-lost literary coffee-houses. Accessed through the Bookshop via a corridor in the history section, the Cake Shop offers a small but vibrant menu, a wide selection of fine teas and a superior espresso. Above all, it provides a haven for reading and reflection. The London Review Bookshop and Cake Shop are open Monday- Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6.30 p.m. The Bookshop is also open on Sunday, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. 14 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL. Tel. 020 7269 9045