A Certain World
 First UK edition | |
| Author | W. H. Auden |
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Publication date | 1970 |
A Certain World: A Commonplace Book, by W. H. Auden, is a book containing quotations selected by Auden with his commentary, arranged in an alphabetical sequence of topics from "Accedie" to "Writing". It was published in 1970.
Auden described the book as the closest he would ever come to writing an autobiography; it was, he wrote, "a map of my planet."
References
- Edward Mendelson, Later Auden (1999)
