War Poet (eBook, ePUB) - Stallworthy, Jon
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Jon Stallworthy wrote his first poems during schooldays shadowed by the Second World War and a mother's memories of a brother and friends killed in the First. He would go on to publish an award-winning biography of Wilfred Owen and to edit the Oxford Book of War Poetry. This book brings together the poems he has written throughout his career in response to the wars that scarred the twentieth century. The title poem, previously uncollected, sheds piercing light on the dark aftermath of the conflict so bitterly remembered today, a century on, as the war to end wars'.

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Jon Stallworthy wrote his first poems during schooldays shadowed by the Second World War and a mother's memories of a brother and friends killed in the First. He would go on to publish an award-winning biography of Wilfred Owen and to edit the Oxford Book of War Poetry. This book brings together the poems he has written throughout his career in response to the wars that scarred the twentieth century. The title poem, previously uncollected, sheds piercing light on the dark aftermath of the conflict so bitterly remembered today, a century on, as the war to end wars'.

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Autorenporträt
Jon Stallworthy is a fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Literature and is a professor of English literature at Oxford University. He is the author of numerous books, including the poetry collection Body Language and biographies of Louis MacNeice and Wilfred Owen, the latter of which won the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize, the W. H. Smith Literary Award, and the E. M. Forster Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is also the editor of Wilfred Owen's Complete Poems and Fragments, Henry Reed's Collected Poems, and several anthologies.