September 1, 1939: W.H. Auden and the Afterlife of a Poem

September 1, 1939: W.H. Auden and the Afterlife of a Poem
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9780007557226
ISBN-13 : 0007557221
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Download or read book September 1, 1939: W.H. Auden and the Afterlife of a Poem written by Ian Sansom and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2019-08-22 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book about a poet, about a poem, about a city, and about a world at a point of change. More than a work of literary criticism or literary biography, it is a record of why and how we create and respond to great poetry.


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