Autumn Journal
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Published:17th Jan '13
Should be back in stock very soon
Autumn Journal by Louis MacNeice is an essential collection of poems from one of Ireland's most treasured poets.
Written between August and December 1938, Autumn Journal is still considered one of the most valuable and moving testaments of living through the thirties by a young writer.Written between August and December 1938, Autumn Journal is still considered one of the most valuable and moving testaments of living through the thirties by a young writer. It is a record of the author's emotional and intellectual experience during those months, the trivia of everyday living set against the events of the world outside, the settlement in Munich and slow defeat in Spain.
"'He completely seizes the atmosphere of the year of Munich. He tolls the knell of the political thirties with melancholy triumph.' Cyril Connolly"
ISBN: 9780571234387
Dimensions: 195mm x 132mm x 8mm
Weight: 120g
96 pages
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