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Robert Wells

Robert Wells’s Collected Poems and Translations was published by Carcanet in 2009. A pamphlet, A Last Look, was published by Mica Press in 2016.

Robert Wells's work featured in PN Review comprises 25 contributions of poetry and five articles, over a period of 42 years. Also available are two reviews of Robert Wells's work and four translations by Robert Wells.
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Further Reading
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 1 (1977) Eight Poems
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 2 (1978) The Last Caliph
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 2 (1978) Anchises
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 6 (1979) Nine Poems
Subscribers only Reviewed by Dick Davis in PN Review 7 (1979) Rescued from Inconsequence (Robert Wells)
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 8 (1979) For Pasolini
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 12 (1980) Two Poems
Subscribers only Translation of a Poetry Collection by Virgil in PN Review 25 (1982) The Fourth Georgic (translated by Robert Wells)
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 33 (1983) Neglected Self: W. H. Hudson
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Further on Down
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) The Knot
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) His Thirst
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) The Colonist
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) The Hero
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Breakfast
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) The Attributes
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) The Axehandle
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) After Haymaking
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Vendemmia
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Shape of Air
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Gran Sasso
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) For Pasolini
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Derelict Landscape
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) At Licenza
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 36 (1984) Median Palace
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 39 (1984) C.H. Sisson
Subscribers only Translation of a Poetry Collection by Theocritus in PN Review 44 (1985) Idyll 1 (translated by Robert Wells)
Subscribers only Translation of a Poetry Collection by Theocritus in PN Review 49 (1986) from the Idylls (translated by Robert Wells)
Subscribers only Translation of a Poetry Collection by Theocritus in PN Review 55 (1987) Idyll 2 (translated by Robert Wells)
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 69 (1989) In the Meadows
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 80 (1991) Monte Gennaro Epigrams One
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 100 (1994) Five Poems
Subscribers only Reviewed by Ian Pople in PN Review 127 (1999) on Michael Longley, Robert Wells and Stephen Romer
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 160 (2004) The Precise and the Mysterious
Subscribers only Poetry Collection in PN Review 163 (2005) Nine Poems
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 240 (2018) Genius of Activity
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