Alex Wong

Shadow and Refrain

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Wong's highly anticipated second collection, a thematic sequel to 2017's acclaimed Poems Without Irony.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Carcanet Press
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 135mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9781800170988
• ISBN-10: 180017098X
• Artikelnr.: 60885769

Autorenporträt

Alex Wong was born in 1988 in London, where for the most part he was schooled, though he spent much of his childhood in O'ahu, Hawai'i. He studied and now teaches English literature at the University of Cambridge. Poems Without Irony, his first collection of poetry, was pub- lished by Carcanet in 2016, and his original and translated verse has appeared in PN Review, New Poetries VI, The Forward Book of Poetry 2018, and elsewhere. He also edits and introduces the Selected Verse of Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Selected Essays of Walter Pater for Carcanet Classics. He is the author of a critical book, The Poetry of Kissing in Early Modern Europe (2017), and his studies of English literature have appeared in various periodicals. Shadow and Refrain is his second collection of poems.