West end final / Hugo Williams
2009, First Edition. London [England] : Faber and Faber. Signed and inscribed to Peter Porter. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #445951
ISBN: 9780571245932
Physical description; 57 pages ; 20 cm. Contents; Peach -- A Gap in the Hedge -- Leaving London -- Heavy Father -- Elsie Byers -- West End Twilight -- Germany -- As Good as New -- The Mouthful -- The Reading -- Ghost Train -- Spin the Board -- Egg and Spoon Race -- Twins -- And God Created Woman -- A Suitable Cane -- Slapstick -- No Disrespect -- Academic -- Poems to My Mother -- 1. The Cull -- 2. New South Wales, 1920 -- 3. Only Child -- 4. Someone's Girlfriend -- 5. Cafe de Paris, 1940 -- 6. A Conjuring Trick -- 7. i.m. M.V. -- Religion -- Reckless Records -- Fur -- Embankment Gardens -- Them -- Notting Hill -- Breakfast in Bed -- A Pillow Book -- Depression Olympics -- In My Wildest Jeans -- King-Wilkinson -- You Have to Laugh -- Marital Visit -- All the Cowboys' Horses -- Coup de Theatre -- West End Final -- Nothing in Particular -- Washing My Hands. Subjects; English poetry. English poetry -- 20th century. Williams, Hugo, 1942- West end final. Poetry, Modern 20th century. English poetry 21st century. London. Actors. Parents ; Death. Fathers and sons in literature. Aristocracy (Social class). Literature.
Price: €60.00