The Meaning of Apricot Sponge by John Tripp

The Meaning of Apricot Sponge by John Tripp

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This book brings together a selection of the writings of John Tripp (1927-1986), one of the leading literary figures in Wales. This poet, short-story writer, and journalist was outspoken and often controversial, and the passion and vigour expressed in his writings often overflowed into his personal life. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

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The Meaning of Apricot Sponge by John Tripp

This book brings together a selection of the writings of John Tripp (1927-1986), one of the leading literary figures in Wales. This poet, short-story writer, and journalist was outspoken and often controversial, and the passion and vigour expressed in his writings often overflowed into his personal life. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
'John Tripp and Dylan Thomas swam in the same seaHe may not have been as famous as his elder compatriot but in terms of volume his output was similar. He had a voice that was good on the ear, drank gallons, had the same kind of difficulties with money.' Peter Finch
Tony Curtis, editor of this collection, is Professor of Poetry at the University of Glamorgan where he founded and continues to teach on the M.Phil. in Writing. The author or editor of over thirty books of poetry, criticism and art commentary, he is an award-winning poet and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His most recent collections are Heaven's Gate and Crossing Over and his personal memoir and visitor guide, Real South Pembrokeshire will appear in 2011.
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ISBN 13 9781906998189
ISBN 10 1906998183
Title The Meaning of Apricot Sponge
Author John Tripp
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Parthian Books
Year published 2010-09-14
Number of pages 453
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.