
The Arms of the Infinite takes the reader inside the minds of author Christopher Barker's parents, writer Elizabeth Smart (By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept) and poet George Barker. From their first fateful meeting and subsequent elopement, Barker...

This volume is a memoir of a Bohemian up-bringing offering an intriguing insight into one of the century's most important literary couples. Christopher Barker is the son of the cult writer Elizabeth Smart and the poet George Barker. He describes their lives and takes the reader...