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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog
Dylan Thomas
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Description for Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog
Paperback. Ten marvellously evocative short stories inspired by the events of Dylan Thomas' youth. Featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas centenary. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
First the young schoolboy, gloriously immersed in make-believe in a shabby farmyard; then the budding poet with his thrilling friendships and dreams of fortune. Finally, the neophyte reporter roaming suburban Swansea for momentous material.
In ten wonderfully evocative short stories, Dylan Thomas conveys the exuberance and enthusiasm of youth as he fictionalises events from his childhood. Adolescent sexuality and male friendship are two of the themes that pervade this collection, along with the more familiar topics of love, death and religion.
Featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas centenary.
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
144 g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780227276
SKU
V9781780227276
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas, born in Swansea in 1914, is perhaps Wales' best-known writer, and celebrations throughout 2014 will mark the centenary of his birth. He is widely considered to be one of the major poets of the 20th century, and many of his greatest poems, such as 'Fern Hill' and 'Do not go gentle into that good night' remain among the ... Read more
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