Reordering the thematic principle of the 1985 Collected Poems, this edition returns to a book-by-book chronology and allows the reader to experience, for the first time, the full development and range
A son's personal exploration of one of the most influential--and troubled--artistic couples of the twentieth centuryStephen Spender's life, with all its secrets, successes, and contradictions, is a vi
An intimate portrait of Stephen Spender's extraordinary life written by Matthew Spender, shifting between memoir and biography, with new insights drawn from personal recollections and his father's cop
This collection of essays attempts to analyse common assumptions about art, literature and criticism at the time of publication in 1895. Taking the position of ‘a Philistine’ , Spender argues against
A son's personal exploration of one of the most influential-and troubled-artistic couples of the twentieth centuryStephen Spender's life, with all its secrets, successes, and contradictions, is a vivi
A intimate portrait of Stephen Spender's extraordinary life written by his son, Matthew Spender, with new insights drawn from personal recollections and unpublished archives. Stephen Spender's life wa
A dedication to Stephen Spender, who in 1932 wrote almost a million words of journal entries between his September Journal in 1939 and his death in 1995. It provides a picture of the various lives Spe
Stephen Spender, the son of a journalist, was born in London in 1909. His post-war memoir World within World was recognised as one of the most illuminating literary autobiographies to have come out of
Reordering the thematic principle of the 1985 Collected Poems, this edition returns to a book-by-book chronology and allows the reader to experience, for the first time, the full development and range
An immigrant from a small Armenian village in eastern Turkey, Arshile Gorky (c. 1900-1948) made his way to the U.S. to become a painter in 1920. Having grown up haunted by memories of his alternately
?Beyond the wonderful insights ... there is a portrait of the world in the eye of the storm between two world wars. It is a novel of awakening ?? awakening to sex, yes ... but also an awakening to the
Stephen Spender's only volume of new verse published after his Collected Poems 1928-1985 contains poems that cover a whole lifetime of experience, going back to memories of childhood during the First
