A01=Thom Gunn
Author_Thom Gunn
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Product details
- ISBN 9780571210084
- Weight: 90g
- Dimensions: 31 x 199mm
- Publication Date: 06 Aug 2001
- Publisher: Faber & Faber
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Thom Gunn was born in Gravesend, Kent in 1929. After National Service and a short time living in Paris, he enrolled at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he read English. He published his first book of poems, Fighting Terms, while he was still an undergraduate. In 1954 he moved to San Francisco and held a one-year Fellowship at Stanford University. He published over thirty books of poetry, including The Man with Night Sweats, which won the Forward Prize for Poetry in 1992, and Boss Cupid (2000). Thom Gunn died in 2004.
