Ted Hughes - Couverture souple

Hughes, Ted

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0571222951 ISBN 13 : 9780571222957

Editeur : Faber & Faber, 2004

Synopsis

This selection of Ted Hughes poems, chosen by the Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, demonstrates - in the collaboration between the two Yorkshire poets - Hughes's enormous achievements, running from his first collection, Hawk in the Rain, to Birthday Letters, his last.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid and Birthday Letters. He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit.

Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire and is Professor of Poetry at the University of Leeds. His collections, which have received numerous prizes and awards, include Seeing Stars (2010), The Unaccompanied (2017), Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic (2019), Magnetic Field (2020), Blossomise (2024) and his acclaimed translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2007). He writes extensively for television and radio, and is the author of two novels and the non-fiction bestsellers All Points North (1998), Walking Home (2012) and Walking Away (2015). His theatre works include The Last Days of Troy, performed at Shakespeare's Globe in 2014. From 2015 to 2019, he served as Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford, and he was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2018. Simon Armitage is Poet Laureate.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Faber & Faber
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0571222951
• ISBN 13: 9780571222957
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Éditeur: Armitage Simon
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