Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow (Faber Library)
by Ted Hughes
Rating
LanguageEN
ISBN
9780571176557
Published
1970
Description
Was Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. Alvarez wrote in the, 'each fres...Was Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. Alvarez wrote in the, 'each fresh encounter with despair becomes the occasion for a separate, almost funny, story in which natural forces and creatures, mythic figures, even parts of the body, act out their special roles, each endowed with its own irrepressible life.