Publisher's Synopsis
This diary for 2001 celebrates a thousand years of English literature. It includes full-page reproductions of works by the following writers and texts: Shakespeare; Beowulf; Kenneth Grahame; Donne; Keats; Coleridge; Charles Dickens; Sylvia Plath; Blake; Jane Austen; Derek Walcott; Byron; Emily Bronte; Wilfred Owen; Edward Lear; Joseph Conrad; and Thomas Hardy. The diary also includes specially-commissioned calligraphy by scribe Patricia Lovett. It is printed on heavy cream paper, with a cloth quarter binding and coloured endpapers.