Author Description

In 'Closing Times' the novelist and publisher Dan Davin has set down first-hand recollections of seven of his friends, all writers, all recently Julian Maclaren-Ross, W.R. Rodgers, Louis MacNeice, Enid Starkie, Joyce Cary, Dylan Thomas, and the Yiddish poet Itzik Manger...The unifying thread is Dan Davin's own participation in the episodes chronicled here, and his deep feeling for his friends.