Tessimond, A. S. J. , Tessimond, A.S.J. , Nicholson, Hubert , Prevert, Jacques

Asj Tessimond: Collected Poems

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ISBN 13:
9781852248574
author:
Tessimond, A. S. J. , Tessimond, A.S.J. , Nicholson, Hubert , Prevert, Jacques
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
15.75 x 2.03 x 23.37 centimetres
Genre:
Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£12.89

Description

A.S.J. Tessimond Collected Poems by Arthur Seymour John Tessimond is a long-awaited reissue of the posthumous collection edited by his friend Hubert Nicholson. This edition brings together the poet's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and approach to modern city life. Tessimond's poetry is remarkable for its lucidity and formal exactness, as well as its witty and humane depiction of urban experiences. His work often explores themes of love, relationships, and the human condition, set against the backdrop of London and England in the mid-20th century. The poems are characterised by their elegance and insight into the lives of ordinary people. This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of 20th-century poetry's most individual voices, and is sure to appeal to readers interested in English poetry from this period.

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