A Poetry Chronicle: Essays and
Reviews (Faber, London 1973/Barnes and Noble, NY, 1973)
The Little Magazines: A Study
of Six Editors (Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London, 1976)
Robert Lowell: A Biography (Faber,
London and Boston, 1982; Random House, NY, 1982)
In Search of J.D. Salinger (Heinemann,
London, 1988/Random House, NY, 1988)
Writers in Hollywood, 1915-1951
(Heinemann, London, 1990/Harper, NY, 1990)
Keepers of the Flame: Literary
Estates and the Rise of Biography (Hutchinson, London, 1992, New
York, 1993)
The Faber Book of Soccer (Faber,
London, 1992)
Gazza Italia (Granta, London,
1993); reissued as Gazza Agonistes (Granta/Penguin, London, 1994;
Bloomsbury, 1998)
Walking Possession: Essays and
Reviews 1968-1993 (Bloomsbury, London, 1994)
A Gift Imprisoned: The Poetic
Life of Matthew Arnold (Bloomsbury, London, 1998, Basic Books, New
York, 1999)
The Trouble with Money and Other
Essays (Bloomsbury, London, 1998)
Anthony Thwaite in Conversation
with Peter Dale and Ian Hamilton (BTL, London, 1999)
Donald Hall in Conversation with
Ian Hamilton (BTL, London, 2000)
Against Oblivion: Some Lives of
the Twentieth-Century Poets (Viking, 2002)
