Alan, Alan! It has no literary interest when Bill and John work on it.
Well, that's obvious. When Seamus Famous translates then obviously it has
interest. Haven't you heard of adding value?
Lawrence
----- Original Message -----
From: Alan Halsey <[log in to unmask]>
To: Richard Caddel <[log in to unmask]>
Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 26 January 2000 15:00
Subject: Re: An end to silence
| The story goes that when Bill applied for an ACGB grant to reprint he
| was told the work 'had no literary interest'. Well well. I'd like to
| think times have changed & that Beowulf has miraculously leapt back into
| the literary arena but I'd probably be wrong.
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