Description
Product ID: | 9780571260140 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | High Windows |
Authors: | Author: Philip Larkin |
Page Count: | 48 |
Subjects: | Poetry by individual poets, Poetry by individual poets |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Larkin's final collection of poems shows, as does all his best work, his ability to adapt contemporary speech rhythms and everyday vocabulary to subtle metrical patterns and poetic forms. Larkin''s final collection of poems shows, as does all his best work, his ability to adapt contemporary speech rhythms and everyday vocabulary to subtle metrical patterns and poetic forms. Many of the poems in the collection, which includes some of his best-known pieces (''The Old Fools'', ''This Be the Verse'', ''The Explosion'', and the title poem) show the preoccupation with death and transience that is so typical of the poet. |
Imprint Name: | Faber & Faber |
Publisher Name: | Faber & Faber |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-04-02 |