Frank Kermode

Professor Sir Frank Kermode has been Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College, London, King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at Cambridge and Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry at Harvard. His last book for Harper Collins, ‘Not Entitled’, was described by Jackie Wullschlager in the Financial Times as ‘One of the most beautiful biographies I have ever read’. This will be his last book.