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Title: Ian Hamilton Finlay
Condition: New
Subtitle: Selections
Author: Ian Hamilton Finlay
Contributor: Alec Finlay (Edited by)
Format: Hardback
ISBN-10: 0520270584
EAN: 9780520270589
ISBN: 9780520270589
Publisher: University of California Press
Genre: Poetry & Drama
Release Date: 02/04/2012
Description: This volume surveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist, revealing the full breadth and richness of his poetics. It illuminates the evolution from his early years of composing plays, stories and lyrical poems to his discovery of Concrete poetry and his emergence as a key figure in the international avant-garde of the 1960s.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 210mm
Item Length: 140mm
Item Width: 23mm
Item Weight: 544g
Book Series: Poets for the Millennium
Release Year: 2012

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