W.H. Auden; The Life of a Poet
by Osborne, Charles (Biography of W.H. Auden.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0413396703
- ISBN 13
- 9780413396709
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: Eyre Methuen [0-413-39670-3] 1979. (Hardcover) 336pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Frontispiece, photographs, illustrations, index. Some small dents on the front cover, the dust jacket faded at the edges and spine, and some edgewear on the top corner of the front panel. "In the thirties, he gave his name to the aspirations and literary expression of a whole generation; by 1973 when he died he was generally acknowledged to be the most important poet writing in English. But Auden's influence was as much personal as poetic, through the distinctive public and private personae he cultivated, from his teens to his sixties". Biography of W.H. Auden. Time Period 20th Century. (Biography, Intellectual Life, Poetry, Teachers).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153485
- Title
- W.H. Auden; The Life of a Poet
- Author
- Osborne, Charles (Biography of W.H. Auden.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0413396703
- ISBN 13
- 9780413396709
- Publisher
- Eyre Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Biography, Intellectual Life, Poetry, Teachers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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