
Selected Poems by David Harsent
This selection of poems, made by the author, brings together work from his four individual collections published thus far: "A Violent Country" (1969), "After Dark" (1973), "Dreams of the Dead" (1977) and "Mister Punch" (1984). The new poems "The Windhound", "The Analysand" and "Playback" are also included. David Harsent has been the recipient of a number of awards including an Eric Gregory Award, a Cheltenham Festival Prize, a Camden Prize, an Arts Council Poetry Bursary and a Geoffrey Faber Memorial Award.This is David Harsent's fifth volume of poems and the first new collection since Mr Punch in 1984. He has recently become well-known aas the author of the opera libretto for Harrison Birtwistle's Gawain. Other books by Harsent include A Violent Country, After Dark, Dreams of the Dead and Selected
Poems.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192826022 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192826026 |
| Title | Selected Poems |
| Author | David Harsent |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1989-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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