In a Valley of This Restless Mind
Published on 1. June 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-870612-97-5 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of imaginative poems.
Reviews / Votes
a style reminiscent of Elizabeth Bishop.' Sean O'Brien, Sunday Times'[It would be] hard to imagine contemporary British poetry without the individual and clear voice of Hilary Davies.' Bruce Meyer, Quarry (Canada)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
126 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-870612-97-5 (9781870612975)
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Person
Hilary Davies was born in 1954 of Anglo-Welsh parents. She read French and German at Oxford, where she co-founded the literary magazine Argo. She won an Eric Gregory Award in 1983, first prize in the TLS/Cheltenham Festival Poetry Competition in 1987 and was a Hawthornden Fellow in 1992. From 1991 to 1993 she was Chairman of the Poetry Society. She is now Head of Modern Languages at St Paul's Girls' School..