Mervyn Peake - Collected Poems
Author(s): Mervyn Peake; Robert Maslen (Editor)
Published to mark the 40th anniversary of his death, this comprehensive edition of the poetry of Mervyn Peake includes pieces that touch on some of the most significant historical moments of the 20th century. His celebrated works range from the unemployment epidemic in pre-war Britain to the horrors of the blitz and the concentration camp at Bergen Belsen, with each serving to anchor the fantasy world of his celebrated Gormenghast books. Black and white illustrations, drafted by the author, accompany the verse, along withpreviously unpublished illustrations and photographs."
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Carcanet Press, Limited
- : Carcanet Press, Limited
- : 0.353802
- : 21 August 2008
- : .8 Inches X 5.5 Inches X 8.5 Inches
- : books
Special Fields
- : Mervyn Peake; Robert Maslen (Editor)
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 821.912
- : 280