River - Hardcover

Hughes, Ted

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060152982 ISBN 13: 9780060152987

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1984

Synopsis

A series of 43 poems explore the life around a river and the relationship between humanity and the world of nature

About this title

Book Description:

This edition of River: Poems by Ted Hughes reprints the revised 1993 text of River - as included in Three Books (1993) - and an appendix that includes poems from the original sequence which were omitted from the later volume.

About the Author:

Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957
by Faber and Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received
the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Talesfrom Ovid (1997) and Birthday Letters (1998). He was Poet Laureate from 1984 and in 1998 he was appointed
to the Order of Merit.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0060152982
• ISBN 13: 9780060152987
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1