The memory of war ; and, Children in exile : poems, 1968-1983
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The memory of war ; and, Children in exile : poems, 1968-1983
(Penguin international poets)
Penguin Books, 1983
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Memory of war
Children in exile
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a collection of James Fenton's poetry. In the tradition of Auden, the poet is also a writer whose sense of the absurd affords him an insight into those occasions where the private and public worlds strangely clash.
Table of Contents
Chapter I A German Requiem. Chapter II Cambodia In a Notebook Dead Soldiers Lines for Translation into Any Language Children in Exile. Chapter III Wind Prison Island Nest of Vampires A Vacant Possession Vucceria Chosun The Skip A Staffordshire Murderer. Chapter IV Letter to John Fuller. Chapter V Exempla (1968-1970) Exempla I-I2 A. The Pitt-Rivers Museum B. The Fruit-Grower in War-time C. South Parks Road D. Terminal Moraine. Chapter VI The Empire of the Senseless The Kingfisher's Boxing Gloves Lullaby for a Summer Recess The Wild Ones Lollipops of the Pomeranian Baroque This Octopus Exploits Women Tauler God, A Poem. Chapter VII Songs Nothing The Song That Sounds Like This The Killer Snails. Notes & Acknowledgements.
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