The Great Hunger

The Great Hunger

Genre: poetry, classics, penguin-modern, penguin-modern-classics

Published: 1942

Pages: 52

Rating: 3.46

Language: eng

eBook status: Skipped   AudioBook status: Skipped

ISBN: 9780241339343

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Description

'I have lived in important places, times
When great events were decided . . .'


By turns comical, grouchy and exalted, and including his tragic masterpiece 'The Great Hunger', some of the key poems by the writer who transformed Anglo-Irish verse.

Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.