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R. S. Thomas: Everyman Poetry

R. S. Thomas

R. S. Thomas was a major figure in the landscape of contemporary poetry - attested by his Nobel Prize for Literature nomination. His poetry, coloured by personal experience of rural Wales, is stark but passionate.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Phoenix
  • Publish Date: Aug 19th, 1996
  • Pages: 128
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.81in - 5.08in - 0.39in - 0.27lb
  • EAN: 9780460878111
  • Categories: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

About the Author

R. S. Thomas was born in 1913. He won numerous awards for his poetry, including the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1964. His autobiography, NEB, was published by J. M. Dent in September 1995. He died in 2000.

Praise for this book

One of the best half-dozen poets now writing in English--Kingsley Amis