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New Collected Poems
Warner, Sylvia Townsend. Ed(S): Harman, Claire
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Description for New Collected Poems
paperback. The first "Collected Poems" of Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) was published by Carcanet in 1982. Since then, more of her work has come to light, including some of the most moving and personal poems she ever wrote. This work presents her poems, with expanded notes, a chronology and an authoritative introduction. Editor(s): Harman, Claire. Num Pages: 391 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 498.
The first "Collected Poems" of Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) was published by Carcanet in 1982. Since then, more of her work has come to light, including some of the most moving and personal poems she ever wrote. Claire Harman, the original editor and author of the prize-winning biography of the poet, has substantially revised the earlier edition, including over ninety previously uncollected and unpublished poems, with expanded notes, a chronology and an authoritative new introduction. When Harman's Life was published, it restored Warner, one critic said, to her real place as 'second only to Virginia Woolf among the women writers ... Read more
The first "Collected Poems" of Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) was published by Carcanet in 1982. Since then, more of her work has come to light, including some of the most moving and personal poems she ever wrote. Claire Harman, the original editor and author of the prize-winning biography of the poet, has substantially revised the earlier edition, including over ninety previously uncollected and unpublished poems, with expanded notes, a chronology and an authoritative new introduction. When Harman's Life was published, it restored Warner, one critic said, to her real place as 'second only to Virginia Woolf among the women writers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fyfield Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
Number of Pages
391
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857549478
SKU
V9781857549478
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About Warner, Sylvia Townsend. Ed(S): Harman, Claire
Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893 - 1978) was a poet and novelist, a regular contributor of short stories to the New Yorker, T.H. White's biographer and the translator of Proust's Contre Saint-Beuve. She was also an accomplished musician. In 1933 Whether a Dove or a Seagull, a collection written with her lover Valentine Ackland, was published. Both became ... Read more
Reviews for New Collected Poems
'This marvellous book has exceeded my expectations, which were very high indeed...it displays admirable craftsmanship, a subtle, musical ear, and immense variety.' - John Mole, South West Review