tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post7172094865153052980..comments2024-03-28T22:32:50.562+00:00Comments on Liberal England: Jonathan Meades on how writers invent places not describe themJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-23396443328187465302015-01-17T12:33:49.748+00:002015-01-17T12:33:49.748+00:00In a similar vein, am I not right in thinking that...In a similar vein, am I not right in thinking that when A Shropshire Lad was written, Housman had in fact never visited the county once, and had only seen its "blue remembered hills" and been inspired by them?<br /><br />Admittedly it's not quite the same given that the book isn't really about Shropshire, but even so.asquithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246701347539264295noreply@blogger.com