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Addiction: A Love Story

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By (author): Jeremy Hooker

'Addiction' is the story of a double struggle. It is about the effort of Jeremy Hooker and his wife, Mieke, to combat the alcoholism that eventually contributed to her death. Based largely on the poet's journal, it contains poems written as acts of survival. The book concludes with a sequence of elegiac poems. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 365g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Apr 2024
  • Publisher: Shearsman Books
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781848619456

About Jeremy Hooker

Jeremy Hooker was born in 1941 and grew up in Warsash near Southampton and the landscape of this region has remained an important source of inspiration. Many of his poems were written in Wales where he has lived for long periods of his life and now lives in retirement. His academic career has taken him to universities in England the Netherlands and the USA and he was Professor of English at the University of Glamorgan before his retirement. As well as his many collections of poetry including a Collected Poems from Enitharmon and a large 'Selected Poems 1965-2018' from Shearsman Books Hooker is also well-known as a critic and has published selections of writings by Edward Thomas and Richard Jefferies as well as studies of David Jones and John Cowper Powys all of them important to his own creative life.

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