Autobiographies

Autobiographies

by R.S. Thomas (Author)

Synopsis

Translated from the original Welsh, AUTOBIOGRAPHIES is a collection of the most personal writings of one of this century's most important poets.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Edition: New
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 02 Feb 1998

ISBN 10: 0753801132
ISBN 13: 9780753801130
Book Overview: A beautifully written autobiography of a leading contemporary poet, a worthy successor to W B Yeats' AUTOBIOGRAPHIES and as readable and enjoyable as Joyce's PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN. * Translated from the Welsh for the Dent hb edition in 1997. * This a thrilling and forthright book, a major poet's odi et amo and a paean to the natural beauty of Wales Seamus Heaney.

Author Bio
R. S. Thomas was born in 1913. He has won numerous awards for his poetry, including the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1964. His autobiography, Neb, is published by J. M. Dent in September 1995. He died in 2000.