Derek Patmore

Derek Coventry Patmore (1908, London - 1972) was a British writer. He was the great grandson of the poet Coventry Patmore.

Patmore was educated at Uppingham School. He worked as a war correspondent in the Balkans and the Middle East, writing for the News Chronicle and the Daily Mail.^[1]

Works

• Selected Poems of Coventry Patmore, London, Chatto and Windus (1931)
• Portrait of my family, London, Cassell (1935)
• Colour schemes and moder furnishing, London & New York, The Studio (1947)
• Life and Times of Coventry Patmore, Oxford University Press (1949)
• A decorator's notebook, London, The Falcon Press (1952)
• Dark places of the heart : a novel, London, The Falcon Press (1953)
• Private History: An Autobiography (1960)
• D. H. Lawrence and the dominant male London, Covent Garden Press, (1970)
• Italian Pageant, London, Evans Bros. [1949]
• Invitation to Roumania, London, 1939

References

1. ^ L. G. Pine, ed., The Author's and Writer's Who's Who, 4th ed., 1960.

• Mitchell, Owens, "Room to Improve", The New York Times, January 26, 2006

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Name	Patmore, Derek
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Short description	English writer
Date of birth	1908
Place of birth	London
Date of death	1972
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