Givans, Ray.

Tolstoy in Love.

Dublin, Dedalus Press, 2009. 14 cm x 21,5 cm. 82 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition. Dedicated and signed by author. Includes signed invitation card.

Includes for example the following poems: Anna Akhmatova / Soya Tolstoy / Deat of Leo Tolstoy / Dorothy Wordsworth / John Berryman on Patmos / Sarah Faraday’s Dilemma etc etc.

Ray Givans was born and reared in the village of Castlecaulfield, County Tyrone. He attended Queen’s University, Belfast and the University of Bath, and has been a teacher of English at secondary schools in County Down. Givans has published four pamphlet-length poetry collections, the most recent being Going Home (2004). He has been awarded prizes for his poetry in Britain, the Unites States and Australia and was the first recipient of the Jack Clemo Memorial prize for poetry. He has been guest editor of Christianity and the Arts and his work was included in Artwords (2000), an anthology of emerging artists and poets from Ulster. (Irelandliterature).

• Keywords: From the Archive / Library of John and Hilary Wakeman [Poetry Magazine THE SHOP] · John & Hilary Wakeman Poetry Collection · Library & Collection Building · Poetry · Poetry – Rare · Wakeman Poetry Collection & Archive
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781906614089
• Inventory Number: 43109AB