The Language of Yes - Couverture souple

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 187061237X ISBN 13 : 9781870612371

Editeur : Enitharmon Press, 1996

Synopsis

"The Language of Yes" is Kevin Crossley-Holland's first collection of verse since his "New and Selected Poems" 1965-90.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Kevin Crossley-Holland's deep interest in the early literature of north-west Europe is reflected in much of his writing. In addition to his Selected Poems and Moored Man, a cycle of North Norfolk poems with watercolours and etchings by Norman Ackroyd, he is the author of The Penguin Book of Norse Myths ,while his anthology The Anglo-Saxon World contains his well-known translations ofBeowulf and many of the shorter poems. His celebrated books for children, including the Arthur trilogy, Gatty's Tale and retelling of Beowulf illustrated by Charles Keeping, have been translated into well over twenty languages. With the poet Lawrence Sail, Crossley-Holland has edited a collection of modern metaphorical riddles,The New Exeter Book of Riddles ,and Light Unlocked, an anthology of Christmas Card poems. He is also the co-author with Ivan Cutting of The Wuffings, a play about Anglo-Saxon East Anglia, and the librettist for Nicola LeFanu of two operas based on medieval legends, The Green Children and The Wildman. Kevin Crossley-Holland is an Honorary Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford, patron of the Society for Storytelling and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He lives on the North Norfolk coast. http://www.Kevincrossley-holland.com

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Enitharmon Press
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 187061237X
• ISBN 13: 9781870612371
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 72
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible