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	Dr Dannie Abse CV at PFD
		Dannie Abse was born in Cardiff in 1923.
		Dannie revises and expands this early autobiography and, in the second half, brings his life up to the present and the birth of a new century.
		Dannie's new poems draw on the strengths and preoccupations of a long and distinguished career, with evocations of a Welsh childhood and re-interpretations of bardic and Jewish mythology.
	www.pfd.co.uk /clients/absed/b-aut.html (278 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Dannie Abse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Daniel Abse, known as Dannie Abse (born September 22, 1923) is a British poet and writer.
		Welsh poet Dannie Abse (81) and his wife Joan (78) were involved in a car crash while driving from Golders Green to their holiday home in Ogmore-by-Sea, South Wales.
		Dannie Abse is well-known for being a poet and a medical doctor.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Dannie-Abse (331 words)

	Dannie Abse
		Dannie Abse (really Daniel Abse, born September 22, 1923) is a British poet and writer.
		He is the brother of politician Leo Abse[?].
		Abse's first poetic volume After Every Green Thing was published in 1949.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/da/Dannie_Abse.html (107 words)

	Bokkilden Â» SÃ¸k pÃ¥ forfatter 'Dannie' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Dannie Abse's distinctiveness as a poet lies in his clarity.
		Dannie Abse is a Welsh lyrical poet and medical doctor with a choirmaster's ear for language.
		Dannie Abse's career as a poet spans more than fifty years and this volume comprises both a distinguished collection of his past work and a generous section of new poems.
	www.bokkilden.no /SamboWeb/sok.do?rolle1=forfatter&aktor1=Dannie (372 words)

	Doctor of verse \| Review \| Guardian Unlimited Books
		Abse qualified as a doctor in 1950, by which time he had met his wife to be, Joan Mercer, who was working in the Financial Times library.
		Abse spent the early 1950s in the RAF, where, despite protesting that he felt like an outsider in the officer's mess, he became a squadron leader and began to specialise as a chest doctor.
		Abse is much concerned with the effect of power on people and the willingness or unwillingness of people to submit themselves to a central authority.
	books.guardian.co.uk /review/story/0,12084,913744,00.html (3547 words)

	Dannie Abse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Daniel Abse, known as Dannie Abse (born September 22, 1923) is a British poet and writer.
		He is the younger brother of politician and reformer Leo Abse and the eminent psychoanalyst Wilfred Abse.
		Abse's first poetic volume After Every Green Thing was published in 1949.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dannie_Abse (195 words)

	Dannie Abse - Famous people from Cardiff - Cardiffians.co.uk
		Daniel (otherwise known as Dannie) Abse was born into a distinguished Jewish family in Cardiff.
		Dannie studied medicine at the University of Wales, the Westminster Hospital, and King's College London.
		Dannie Abse lives in Golders Green, a very cosmopolitan district of London that has a thriving Jewish Community - as well as a summer house at Ogmore-by-the-Sea in his native Wales.
	www.cardiffians.co.uk /cardiffians/dannieabse.html (199 words)

	Dannie Abse hurt, wife killed in car accident - Wikinews
		Welsh poet Dannie Abse (81) and his wife Joan (78) were involved in a car crash while driving from Golders Green to their holiday home in Ogmore-by-Sea, South Wales.
		Dannie Abse is well-known for being a poet and a medical doctor.
		Abse, in fact, was a specialist at a chest clinic for over thirty years.
	en.wikinews.org /wiki/Dannie_Abse_hurt,_wife_killed_in_car_accident (233 words)

	Modern Poetry in Translation (MPT) - The Two Roads Taken by Abse, Dannie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Dannie Abseâs prose anthology draws together essays and autobiographical material, which span a life-time of writing and practising medicine.
		We are treated to amusing anecdotes of Abseâs time as a trainee-doctor in wartime Britain, as well as more serious pieces on the holocaust, Jewishness and the impact literature has had on his medical work.
		Dannie Abse was born in Cardiff in 1923 and studied medicine in London.
	www.mptmagazine.com /the_two_roads_taken_by_abse_dannie_i040.aspx (151 words)

	UPNE - Be Seated, Thou: Dannie Abse
		Dannie Abse, the great Welsh poet, is clearly in the devil's party: his work has a cauterizing honesty and a clear and lyrical beauty that serves his and our humanity.
		Like William Carlos Williams and John Keats, Abse is a medical doctor who deals with life and death with the steady hand of one who is especially familiar with them, as if they were fellow citizens.
		Dannie Abse was born in Wales in 1925.
	www.upne.com /1-878818-83-X.html (206 words)

	Dannie Abse
		Poet Dannie Abse was born on 22 September 1923 in Cardiff to Jewish parents.
		Dannie Abse was Senior Fellow of the Humanities at Princeton University (1973-4), and President of the Poetry Society (1978-92).
		Although Dannie Abse began in the 1950s as a poet disenchanted with the Movement orthodoxies then prevalent, and influenced by the example of Dylan Thomas, in the end his large body of work, in its rational clarity, is closer to Movement virtues than to Thomas's dithyrambics.
	www.contemporarywriters.com /authors/?p=auth151 (1036 words)

	icWales - Dannie Abse's wife is killed in car accident
		Joan Abse died late on Monday night as the couple were returning to their South Wales home from a poetry reading at Porthcawl's Grand Pavilion.
		Mr Abse was taken to hospital with facial injuries and a broken rib, but was yesterday discharged.
		Cardiff-born Mr Abse, 81, is regarded as one of the most important Welsh writers of the 20th century.
	icwales.icnetwork.co.uk /0100news/0200wales/tm_objectid=15632185%26method=full%26siteid=50082%26headline=dannie%2dabse%2ds%2dwife%2dis%2dkilled%2din%2dcar%2daccident-name_page.html (343 words)

	Dannie Abse / 100 Welsh Heroes / 100 Arwyr Cymru
		Dannie Abse was born into what was to become Wales’s best-known Jewish family.
		His older brothers would also go on to distinguish themselves in their chosen fields: Wilfred as a psychologist and Leo both as a lawyer and Labour MP whose Private Members Bill made homosexuality legal in England and Wales.
		Dannie’s first volume of poetry After Every Green Thing was published in 1948 while he was still a medical student.
	www.100welshheroes.com /en/biography/dannieabse (342 words)

	Commentary Magazine - Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve, by Dannie Abse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		...Abse's novel is interesting, in its savory authenticity, as incontrovertible proof against our own provincial incredulity (and against the tendency to make all this a big joke, which Daiches has capitalized on), he has not come to terms with his own history enough to show the full commitment and conviction necessary to a novelist...
		...Abse tries, rather over-insistently, to show how much, how terribly and crucially much, is going on in the world as Dan is growing up in Cardiff in the 30's, the mark he is saying it left on the boy is never felt creatively enough to leave a lasting mark on us...
		...Abse is at his best is where he comes most intensely in touch with his own world, the Jewish life of Cardiff that is distinctly his, and felt, and now, through his efforts, neither outlandish nor merely comic for us...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V19I4P96-1.htm (1675 words)

	The Strange Case of Dr. Simmonds and Dr. Glas - Dannie Abse
		Dannie Abse's The Strange Case of Dr. Simmonds and Dr. Glas is closely based on Swedish author Hjalmar Söderberg's 1905 novel, Doctor Glas (see our review).
		Abse also gets the larger feel for that particular emigré community right (including a nice, subtle Erich Fried cameo (he's the Shakespeare translator)), and also presents the doctor's life very well.
		Welsh author Dannie Abse was born in 1923.
	www.complete-review.com /reviews/sverige/soderh1a.htm (1529 words)

	Alibris: Dannie Abse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In this delightful autobiographical novel, Dannie Abse skilfully interweaves public and private themes, setting the fortunes of a Jewish family in Wales against the troubles of the...
		Abse is one of Britain's leading and best-loved literary figures.
		Dannie Abse left Wales in 1943, but most of his writing reflects his Welsh background.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Dannie_Abse (522 words)

	Meet Dannie Abse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Jewish and Welsh, both physician and poet, Dannie Abse has drawn upon seemingly disparate elements of his life in an extensive body of work that includes ten volumes of poetry (the first published while he was still a medical student), three novels, plays, and autobiographical works.
		Born in Cardiff, Wales in 1923, Abse was educated at the University of Wales, and received his medical training in London at King's College and Westminster Hospital.
		Dannie Abse's poetry is influenced by his Jewish heritage, Welsh tradition, and his life as a husband, father, brother, and London suburban dweller.
	endeavor.med.nyu.edu /lit-med/lit-med-db/webdocs/poems/abse.html (722 words)

	Be Seated, Thou - Dannie Abse
		Dannie Abse, the great Welsh poet, is clearly in the devil's party: is work has a cauterizing honesty and a clear and lyrical beauty that serves his and our humanity.
		Like William Carlos Williams and John Keats, Abse is a medical doctor who deals with life and death with the steady hand of one who is especially familiar with them, as if they were fellow citizens.
		Abse has written over twenty books, including the poetry collections Arcadia, One Mile (1998), and White Coat, Purple Coat (1989), and the novel Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (1954).
	www.libreriauniversitaria.it /BUS/187881883X/Be_Seated__Thou.htm (138 words)

	Abse, Dannie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		We are treated to amusing anecdotes of Abse's time as a trainee-doctor in wartime Britain, as well as more serious pieces on the Holocaust, Jewishness and the impact literature has had on his medical work.
		NEW ED 224 Sharp, sad and romantic, Dannie Abse's reminiscences tell of the private fortunes of a Jewish family in Cardiff amid the troubled tapestry of the 20th century - unemployment, the rise of Hitler and Mussolini, and the Spanish civil war.
		Sharp, sad and romantic, Dannie Abse's reminiscences tell of the private fortunes of a Jewish family in Cardiff amid the troubled tapestry of the 20th century - unemployment, the rise of Hitler and Mu.
	www.buchtitel05.de /f-a-ABSE_Dannie.html (1698 words)

	BBC - Radio 4 - Arts and Drama - National Poetry Day - Dannie Abse
		So many things finished and old but nothing too useless or graceless or diminished that cannot be tenderly painted on a background of gold.
		One of Britain's most admired poets, Abse is retired from medical practice but is much in demand as a reader of his own work.
		His is also the author of an acclaimed autobiography, Goodbye Twentieth Century and the classic autobiographical novel, Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/arts/natpoetday/dannie_abse.shtml (129 words)

	CREW Welsh Writers Online: Dannie Abse
		DANNIE ABSE (1923—), poet, dramatist and novelist, was born and grew up in Cardiff.
		The political and social events of the 1930s are central to Dannie Abse’s writing.
		It is as a poet, especially as a reader in public, that Dannie Abse is best known, however.
	www.swan.ac.uk /english/crew/welshwriters/abse (570 words)

	Amazon.fr : Welsh Retrospective: Livres en anglais: Dannie Abse,Cary Archard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Dannie Abse's Welsh and Jewish backgrounds have been essential to his writings.
		Selected from the whole of Dannie Abse's writing career, the book includes such well known and well-loved poems as "Return to Cardiff" and "In the Theatre" alongside many previously uncollected poems.
		Welsh Retrospective gives fascinating insights into Dannie Abse's Wales and his verstility as a poet.
	www.amazon.fr /Welsh-Retrospective-Dannie-Abse/dp/1854112015 (389 words)

	Dannie Abse - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Dannie Abse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Dannie Abse - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Dannie Abse.
		For many years he wrote a column for the Ham & High (Hampstead and Highgate Express) local newspaper, the articles subsequently being published in book form.
		The orginal Dannie Abse article can be editet
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Dannie-Abse.html (235 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Sharp, sad and romantic, Dannie Abse's reminisces tell of the private fortunes of a Jewish family in Cardiff amid the troubled tapestry of the times.
		Abse's famous autobiographical novel captures the enchantment of childhood and the first poignant problems of adolesence.
		Abse skillfully interweaves public and private themes so that the fortunes of a Jewish family in Wales are set against the backcloth of the period - unemployment, the rise of Hitler and Mussolini and the Spanish civil war.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1861055188 (422 words)

	TomFolio.com: by dannie abse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		From the publisher: In Medicine On Trial Dannie Abse attempts a balanced assessment of the present situation in its historical perspective.
		Abse, Dannie; Abse, Joan Voices In The Gallery: Poems and Pictures Publisher: The Tate Gallery London 1986.
		Abse, Dannie, INSCRIBED FUNLAND A Poem in nine parts.
	www.tomfolio.com /SearchAuthorTitle.asp?Aut=dannie_abse (790 words)

	There Was a Young Man from Cardiff - Dannie Abse - Printed Books Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		Dannie Abse's latest work The Strange Case of Dr Simmonds and Dr Glass had been included in the longlist for the 2002 Book Prize.
		Dannie Abse is a writer, poet and doctor, who was born in Cardiff in 1921.
		It is a companion volume to the novel, "Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve" The protagonist of both books is also called Daniel Abse, and is also a poet, writer and doctor, born in Cardiff in the 1920s.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /printed-books/there-was-a-young-man-from-cardiff-dannie-abse (281 words)

	Dannie Abse - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Dannie Abse - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		He is the younger brother of politician and reformer Leo Abse.
		This page was last modified 08:35, 28 May 2005.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Dannie_Abse (209 words)

	The Millennium Library: Who's Who - Dannie Abse
		Born in Cardiff to a Jewish family, Dannie Abse trained as a doctor at the Welsh National School of Medicine, King's College London and Westminster Hospital, eventually qualifying in 1950.
		Abse's first main collection, 'After Every Green Thing' (1948), was followed by 'Tenants of the House' (1957).
		Abse also published two novels, 'Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve' (1954) and 'O. Jones, O. Jones' (1970), both of which draw on his student life.
	www.millenniumlibrary.co.uk /millib/reference/info/Dannie+Abse/2 (340 words)

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