The Worlds of Stephen Spender I Think Continually of Those Who Were Truly Great Published by Hauser & Wirth Publishers. Edited by Ben Eastham. Text by Matthew Spender, Tom McCarthy, Caroline Moorhead, Francesca Wade, Edith Devaney, Barry Humphries. British poet Stephen Spender (1909–95) collected and befriended artists such as Arp, Auerbach, Bacon, Freud, Giacometti, Gorky, Guston, Hockney, Moore, Morandi, Picasso and others. Including examples of their work alongside Spender's poems chosen by Auerbach, this publication is addressed to what Spender termed the "shared subject matter" of art and literature."
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