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Synopsis
When he died in New York in 1953, Thomas was only thirty-nine years old, and the myths soon took hold: he became the Keats and the Byron of his generation--the romantic poet who died too young, his potential unfulfilled. Making masterful use of original ma
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Review
"A Disturbing and Impressive Book about a sad man, a tragic man, a drunkard, a lovable cad, a Welshman, and a poetic genius ... Lycett approaches the task with thoroughness, scholarship, and true humanity."
"Offers a portrait of the artist as a young, drunken, self-destructive man . . . and a colorful and poignant tale." "Time
"Lycett is balances and fair-minded . . . [and] provides us with a portrait of a man to whom creating poetry was as natural as drawing breath . . . solid research, skillful organization and colorful anecdote." Los Angeles Times
"Lycett peels back new layers of the life of a great poet." San Antonio Express-News
"Hail the rock 'n' rill poet . . . his genius lay in living like that while producing poems of deep lyrical intensity." The Telegraph "[on the occasion of the 2014 Dylan Thomas centenary]"
Book Description
The definitive biography of the poet who was almost as notorious for his 'rock 'n roll' lifestyle as his artistic work
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