Selected Poems by Jon Silkin

Selected Poems by Jon Silkin

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This volume draws on Jon Silkin's nine collections of verse, beginning with "The Peaceable Kingdom" (1954).

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Selected Poems by Jon Silkin

This volume draws on Jon Silkin's nine collections of verse, beginning with "The Peaceable Kingdom" (1954).
Jon Silkin was a Gregory Fellow in Poetry at the University of Leeds. He founded Stand magazine in 1952 and the Northern House Press in 1965. His publications included nine volumes of poetry and many critical works and anthologies. He held writing fellowships and chairs in the United States, Australia, and Japan. Jon Glover is the managing editor of Stand magazine and is a research professor at the University of Bolton. He is the author of two books of poetry, Glass Is Elastic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and edited The Penguin Book of First World War Prose with Jon Silkin. Kathryn Jenner has worked as an archivist at the University of Leeds's Brotherton Library, where she catalogued the Jon Silkin archive and the poetry and notebooks of Geoffrey Hill.
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ISBN 13 9781856192217
ISBN 10 1856192210
Title Selected Poems
Author Jon Silkin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1994-05-16
Number of pages 248
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