Purdy letters (3 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 105 pages. Eloise Knapp Hay "Conrad's Self-Portraiture" / John S Lewis "'Artless Photos': Two Previously Unknown Photographs of Joseph Conrad" / Mario Curreli "Four Unpublished Conrad Letters" / Jean-Pierre Cap "A Conrad Letter to Henri Gheon" / Wray C Herbert "Conrad's Psychic Landscape: The Mythic Element in 'Karain'" / C Ponnuthurai Sarvan "Under African Eyes" / Dwight H Purdy "Creature and Creator in 'Under Western Eyes" / Allen F Stein "Conrad's Debt to Cooper: The Sea Lions and 'The Secret Sharer'" / Daniel E Lees "Conrad's Unpublished Pen and Ink Sketches for The Secret Agent: A Drama" / Hans van Marle "Conrad's English Lodgings, 1880-1896" / James Walt "At Home with Jessie Conrad" / Roger Little "A Letter about Conrad by Saint-John Perse" / Lyman Owen "Conrad and A Safroni-Middleton". (SL#82).…

[1-55017-332-4] [2004]. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 560pp. Notes, chronology, index. Letters of Al Purdy. Edited with introduction by Sam Solecki. (Ideas, Ideas, Letters, Poetry--Canada).

A Near Fine copy with minor foxing to the top edge in mylar jacket. This ten year correspondence documents the friendship these two poets held via the mail as they both struggled to have their voices heard. Canadian poet Purdy has been called English Canada's "unofficial poet laureate" and "a national poet in a way that you only find occasionally in the life of a culture." Charles Bukowski is known for his raw, honest, and unconventional style. His work is often associated with the "Dirty Realism" movement, which focuses on the gritty aspects of everyday life. Bukowski's writing is characterized by its graphic language, violent imagery, and portrayal of marginalized Americans. First Hardcover Printing of the First Canadian Edition.…