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Hunting the Unicorn A significant poet in her own right, Ruth Pitter has long deserved this biography, which thoughtfully assesses her place in the British poetic landscape. Popular in the United Kingdom from the early 1930s until her death in 1992, Pitter won the Hawthornden Prize for Literature in 1937 for A Trophy of Arms and was the first woman to win the Queen's Gold Medal for poetry in 1955. A working artisan from Chelsea, she lived through World War I and World War II and appeared often on BBC radio and television. Pitter had close relationships with C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Lord David Cecil, and other Inklings. Author Don W. King's exploration of these notable friend...

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  • ÉditeurKent State University Press
  • Date d'édition2008
  • ISBN 10 0873389476
  • ISBN 13 9780873389471
  • ReliureRelié
  • Nombre de pages342
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King, Don W.
ISBN 10 : 0873389476 ISBN 13 : 9780873389471
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Description du livre Cloth. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. This work is the biography of Ruth Pitter, a poet in England from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s. In total she produced seventeen volumes of new and collected verse. Her "A Trophy of Arms" (1936) won the Hawthornden Prize for Poetry in 1937, and in 1954 she was awarded the William E. Heinemann Award for "The Ermine" (1953). She became the first woman to receive the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1955. The book contains photographs, notes, a bibliography, and an index. This copy is clean and solid. Appears to be unread. N° de réf. du vendeur 021042

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