Thom Gunn

Fecha de publicación: 2010 PERMISOS Impresión: No - Copia: No IDIOMA: INGLÉS The Sense of Movement, Thom Gunn's second collection, was first published in 1957.'This book . . . establishes Gunn as one of the few really interesting poets of his generation and promises greatly for the future.' Times Literary Supplement I...

Fecha de publicación: 2010 PERMISOS Impresión: No - Copia: No IDIOMA: INGLÉS Thom Gunn's The Man With Night Sweats shows him writing at the height of his powers, equally in command of classical forms and of looser, more colloquial measures, and ready to address a wide range of themes, both intimate and social. The book ends wit...

Fecha de publicación: 2010 PERMISOS Impresión: No - Copia: No IDIOMA: INGLÉS In some respects a sequel to The Man With Night Sweats, Boss Cupid is a memorialising of friends who have died, an anatomy of survival, and a self-portrait of the poet in age. The poems are written under the sign of Cupid, 'devious master of our bodies...

Fecha de publicación: 2010 PERMISOS Impresión: No - Copia: No IDIOMA: INGLÉS Thom Gunn was born in Gravesend, Kent in 1929. After National Service and a short time living in Paris, he enrolled at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he read English. He published his first book of poems, Fighting Terms, while he was still an under...