The Memory of War
Published on 26. March 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-0-14-058628-2 (ISBN)
Description
This is a collection of James Fenton's poetry. In the tradition of Auden, the poet is also a writer whose sense of the absurd affords him an insight into those occasions where the private and public worlds strangely clash.
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
110 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-058628-2 (9780140586282)
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Content
Chapter I A German Requiem. Chapter II Cambodia In a Notebook Dead Soldiers Lines for Translation into Any Language Children in Exile. Chapter III Wind Prison Island Nest of Vampires A Vacant Possession Vucceria Chosun The Skip A Staffordshire Murderer. Chapter IV Letter to John Fuller. Chapter V Exempla (1968-1970) Exempla I-I2 A. The Pitt-Rivers Museum B. The Fruit-Grower in War-time C. South Parks Road D. Terminal Moraine. Chapter VI The Empire of the Senseless The Kingfisher's Boxing Gloves Lullaby for a Summer Recess The Wild Ones Lollipops of the Pomeranian Baroque This Octopus Exploits Women Tauler God, A Poem. Chapter VII Songs Nothing The Song That Sounds Like This The Killer Snails. Notes & Acknowledgements.