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An Open Letter
Seamus Heaney
Field Day Pamphlet, no. 2
Derry: Field Day , 1983
0946755019 (pbk)
It was here that Heaney famously rebuked the editors of The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Verse (Andrew Motion and Blake Morrison) for including him in their anthology:
‘… be advised my passport’s green. No glass of ours was ever raised to toast the queen’.