The Stranger from Paradise: A Biography of William Blake
G.E. Bentley Jr.
The life of a brilliant poet, exquisite painter, and rotten salesman.
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- McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
- ISBN-13
- 9780773581678
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Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for HistoryShortlisted(2001)
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