Review: Jeremy Reed’s West End Survival Kit
By Simon Sellars • Feb 8th, 2010 •
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A review-essay of Jeremy Reed’s latest collection of poetry, West End Survival Kit. The review also discusses the long and enigmatic relationship Reed has with Ballard, who wrote the foreword to the collection, where he paid tribute to Reed’s ‘extraterrestrial talent’.
