Readers of this book will understand why my debts of gratitude for many kinds of help are far greater than those most authors are moved to acknowladge. To Caitilin Thomas, above all , I owe thanks for having allow me to record, from my own point if view, the story of those few years of Dylan Thomas's life in which I Participated.
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A large part of this book has been based on the willingness of a dozen or so individuals to cooperate in recalling memories and in providing factual information. The prime supporters were naturally the late 'Bobbie' (Dawson) West and Lionel Dawson, Wilkie Collins's two grandchildren. They understood, better than most, the sensitivities of their two aunts (Wilkie's two daughters), yet they never…
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THE SOURCE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION, the ancient Near East, lies in a relatively small area of land where three continents-Asia, Africa, and Europe-come together Although our heritage is a long one, it is difficult to state with precision just when it began. Two quite different kinds of problems stand in the way of dating accurately the beginnings of our civilization. An obvious difficulty lies …