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Stephen Spender: A Literary Life
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Stephen Spender: A Literary Life Hardcover - 2005

by Sutherland, John

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Featuring 36 unpublished photographs, this authorized biography explores one of the giants of 20th-century English literature.

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Oxford University Press, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No inscriptions. Jacket very slightly ruffled at the top and bottom of the spine, but not very noticeable.
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  • Title Stephen Spender: A Literary Life
  • Author Sutherland, John
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 656
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, New York
  • Date 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 040872
  • ISBN 9780195178166 / 0195178165
  • Weight 2.38 lbs (1.08 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.72 x 6.48 x 1.89 in (24.69 x 16.46 x 4.80 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress subjects Poets, English - 20th century, Critics - Great Britain
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004009727
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 01/01/2005, Page 802
  • Ingram Advance, 02/01/2005, Page 35
  • Kirkus Reviews, 12/15/2004, Page 1193
  • Library Journal, 01/15/2005, Page 112
  • New York Times, 02/27/2005, Page 16
  • New Yorker (The), 04/11/2005, Page 77
  • Publishers Weekly, 12/20/2004, Page 47

About the author

John Sutherland is Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London and he is also Visiting Professor at the California Institute of Technology. He writes a regular column for the Guardian and contributes reviews to The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post.