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Auden (Vintage Lives)
Richard Davenport-Hines
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Description for Auden (Vintage Lives)
paperback. Auden's dedication as a writer was matched only by his commitment to challenging the received view of political and personal life. This biography offers a commentary on Auden's work, ideas and life within the context of the wars, ideologies, spiritual quests and sexual attitudes of this century. Series: Vintage Lives. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 318.
Auden's dedication as a writer was matched only by his commitment to challenging the received view of political and personal life. The definitive biography goes beyond a study of the great poet to create a vibrant and masterful commentary on Auden's work, ideas and life within the context of the wars, ideologies, spiritual quests and sexual attitudes of this century.
Auden's dedication as a writer was matched only by his commitment to challenging the received view of political and personal life. The definitive biography goes beyond a study of the great poet to create a vibrant and masterful commentary on Auden's work, ideas and life within the context of the wars, ideologies, spiritual quests and sexual attitudes of this century.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Series
Vintage Lives
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099442561
SKU
9780099442561
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99-1
About Richard Davenport-Hines
Richard Davenport-Hines was born in 1953 and lives in London.
Reviews for Auden (Vintage Lives)
'Literary biography at its best' Sunday Telegraph; 'Unless I write something, anything, good, indifferent or trashy, every day, I feel ill.' W. H. Auden; 'A refreshing and convincing all-round portrait of the greatest English poet of the last century, warts and all' Independent on Sunday