Rosemary Tonks

Rosemary Tonks (1928-2014) was a colourful figure in the London literary scene during the 1960s. She published two poetry collections, Notes on Cafés and Bedrooms and Iliad of Broken Sentences , and six novels, from Opium Fogs to The Halt During the Chase . Tonks wrote for the Observer , The Times , New York Review of Books , Listener , New Statesman and Encounter , and presented poetry programmes for the BBC.

Rosemary Tonks (1928-2014) was a colourful figure in the London literary scene during the 1960s. She published two poetry collections, Notes on Cafés and Bedrooms and Iliad of Broken Sentences , and six novels, from Opium Fogs to The Halt During the Chase . Tonks wrote for the Observer , The Times , New York Review of Books , Listener , New Statesman and Encounter , and presented poetry programmes for the BBC. See less