Publication

2014 - Carcanet, Manchester, England, England

Language

English

Word Count

19,250 words, Guess

Page Count

77 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivewarpoet0000stal
  • ISBN-101847774601
  • ISBN-10184777458X
  • ISBN-139781847774606
  • ISBN-139781847774583
and 8 more
  • ISBN-139781847772442
  • ISBN-101847772447
  • OCLC Control Number889271916
  • OCLC Control Number881207269
  • Better World Books9781847772442
  • Better World Books9781847774583
  • Better World Books9781847774606
  • Open LibraryOL31916135M

Classifications

  • DDC808.819358
  • LCCPN6110.W28 .S735 2014eb
  • LCCPR6037.T1615
and 3 more
  • LCCPR6037 T1615 2014
  • LCCPN6110.W28 S735 2014
  • LCCPR6037.T1615 W37 2014

Description

Jon Stallworthy wrote his first poems during school days shadowed by the Second World War and a mother's memories of a brother and friends killed in the First. At school he was introduced to the poems of Wilfred Owen, whose biography he would later write, and to those of others who would be represented in his Oxford Books of War Poetry. Many of the most anthologized and ambitious of his own poems-""No Ordinary Sunday, "" ""A Letter from Berlin, "" ""The Nutcracker, "" ""A Poem about Poems about Vietnam""--Respond to wars that scarred the 20th century. A recent uncollected poem, from which t.

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