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On Czeslaw Milosz - Visions from the Other Europe by Eva Hoffman
Category: General Biography | Series: Writers on Writers Ser.
A compelling personal introduction to the life and work of Nobel Prize-winning writer Czeslaw Milosz from his fellow Polish exile and acclaimed writer Eva Hoffman Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004) was a giant of twentieth-century literature, not least because he lived through and wrote about many of the mo ...Show more
On Henry Miller - Or, How to Be an Anarchist by John Burnside
Category: Biography | Series: Writers on Writers Ser.
An engaging invitation to rediscover Henry Miller--and to learn how his anarchist sensibility can help us escape "the air-conditioned nightmare" of the modern world The American writer Henry Miller's critical reputation--if not his popular readership--has been in eclipse at least since Kate Millett's b ...Show more
On Seamus Heaney by Roy Foster
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Writers on Writers Ser.
A vivid and original account of one of Ireland's greatest poets by an acclaimed Irish historian and literary biographer The most important Irish poet of the postwar era, Seamus Heaney rose to prominence as his native Northern Ireland descended into sectarian violence. A national figure at a time whe ...Show more
On Seamus Heaney by Roy Foster
Category: Poetry | Series: Writers on Writers Ser.
A vivid and original account of one of Ireland's greatest poets by an acclaimed Irish historian and literary biographer The most important Irish poet of the postwar era, Seamus Heaney rose to prominence as his native Northern Ireland descended into sectarian violence. A national figure at a time whe ...Show more
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