ABSTRACT
Swingler is forced to take hackwork for the English Larousse, reviewing for the TLS, marking O level papers and abridging books for children. He writes an unpublished book about Lidice. He meets eighteen-year-old daughter Deborah. He writes Et Resurrexit for Bernard Stevens. Ill health, heavy drinking and writer’s block leads to breakdown. The Map is broadcast by the BBC. Swingler dies of a heart attack, 19 June 1967, outside the York Minster in Soho, aged 58.
