Stevie Smith
Collected Poems and Drawings of Stevie Smith
Collected Poems and Drawings of Stevie Smith
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The Collected Poems and Drawings of Stevie Smith is the essential edition of modern poetry's most distinctive voice.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 848 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Stevie Smith, a renowned poet of the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the literary world with her exceptional talent. Her poems, widely celebrated and extensively anthologized, continue to hold a cherished place in the hearts of readers nationwide. Among her remarkable works, "Not Waving but Drowning" remains a beloved masterpiece that has stood the test of time.
Smith's poetry is a captivating blend of satire, mischief, teasing, and disarming humor. It effortlessly shifts from comedy to tragedy and back again, leaving readers in awe of her remarkable ability to navigate the full spectrum of human emotions. Her sharp wit and lightning-fast changes in tone captivate readers, drawing them into her intricate world of words. At the same time, her line drawings, which accompany her poems, are equally captivating, oscillating between unsettling and beguiling.
In this edition, Smith scholar Will May has painstakingly collected the illustrations and poems from Smith's original published volumes for the first time. He provides fascinating insights into the provenance of these works, shedding light on the various versions Smith presented both on stage and in print. The book also includes over 500 pieces from Smith's illustrious 35-year career, showcasing the breadth and depth of her poetic prowess.
"The Collected Poems and Drawings of Stevie Smith" serves as an essential edition of modern poetry, encapsulating the unique voice and artistic vision of one of the greatest poets of our time. Stevie Smith's legacy continues to inspire and resonate with readers, reminding us of the power of words to capture the essence of human experience and leave an enduring impact on the world of literature.
Weight: 960g
Dimension: 160 x 234 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571311316
Edition number: Main
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