Elegies

Name: Elegies
Brand: Shearsman Books
Price: 11.89 EUR
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English

By (author): Harry Guest

Harry Guest's remarkable sequence of Elegies were first published as a chapbook in 1980 by Pig Press in Durham, and were later collected in Lost and Found a large collection of the author's work in 1983. here we take the chance to return the poems to their original chapbook environment, convinced that the world still needs work like this. Still available in the author's Anvil collected poems, A Puzzling Harvest, they benefit from being able to breathe more easily in their original form... See more

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Weight: 50g
Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
Publication Date: 13 Jul 2018
Publisher: Shearsman Books
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781848615960

About Harry Guest

Harry Guest was born in Penarth in 1932. He read Modern Languages at Cam-bridge before beginning a career as a teacher in schools and universities in France Japan and England. With his wife Lynn Guest an historical novelist he now lives in Exeter. His Collected Poems A Puzzling Harvest was published by Anvil in 2002. A further collection Some Time appeared in 2010 while Shearsman also published a mixed volume of translations and original work Comparisons & Conversions in 2008. His many other translations include a selected poems of Victor Hugo The Distance The Shadows (2002) and the Penguin volume Post-War Japanese Poetry (with Lynn Guest and Kajima Shozo 1972).