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David Gascoynes international reputation rests on his outstanding achievement as poet and translator. The publication of his Selected Prose in his 82nd year was an event of major literary significance. Reading this remarkable collection, the harvest of some sixty years, which includes long-inaccessible contributions to journals and magazines together with previously unpublished material, we can appreciate for the first time the breadth and consistent quality of Gascoynes elegant and eloquent prose writings. They reflect his continuing engagement with the changing context of his times, and his close involvement with and response to luminary figures in twentieth-century art and literature. ESSAYS include: Eileen Agar, Louis Aragon, W. H. Auden, George Barker, Andr Breton, Thomas Carlyle, Leonora Carrington, Ren Char, Salvador Dal, Lawrence Durrell, T. S. Eliot, Paul Eluard, Max Ernst, Vincent van Gogh, Geoffrey Grigson, S. W. Hayter, Friedrich Hlderlin, Humphrey Jennings, Pierre Jean Jouve, Man Ray, Henry Miller, Novalis, Kenneth Patchen, Roland Penrose, Francis Picabia, Jeremy Reed, Elizabeth Smart, Tambimuttu, Graham Sutherland, Julian Trevelyan, Vernon Watkins, Antonia White.
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- Author
- David Gascoyne
- Publisher
- London: Enitharmon Press ; Chester Springs, Pa.: Distributed in the USA and Canada by Dufour Editions
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781900564014
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, Biography
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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