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Paul Potts (1911-1990) was a poet and the author of Dante Called You Beatrice (1960), a memoir of unrequited love. Although born in Canada, he was a longtime resident of London. He is also known for having been a friend of George Orwell. [1][2] Potts's own memoir of Orwell, "Don Quixote on a Bicycle", appeared in The London Magazine in 1957.[3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ Taylor, D. J., Orwell: The Life, Henry Holt and Company, 2003, passim
- ^ Meyers, Jeffrey (ed.), Introduction to George Orwell, Routledge, 1975, p.20
- ^ Rodden, John, George Orwell: The Politics of Literary Reputation, Oxford University Press, 1989, rev. 2002, pp 128-129
- ^ Rodden, John, The Unexamined Orwell, University of Texas Press, 2011, p.222
Further reading[edit]
Latona, Robert, "Happily Never After, or, The Rubbish Tower", New Partisan.
His compositions include Marty Robbins's "Just Married" (1958)
His compositions include Marty Robbins's "Just Married" (1958), written with Ted Ellis, which reached number twenty-six on Billboard magazine's Hot 100 chart and number one on the Country chart, and Johnny Burnette's "Dreamin'" (1960), written with Al Allen and reaching number eleven on the Hot 100.