First American edition. Owner name on the front free endpaper, a touch of sunning to the top of the boards with foxing to the top edge, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with sunning to the spine and a bit to the top of the panels. Seller Inventory # 562874
Synopsis: Fenton's work is elegant, highly finished, reticent, witty. Disturbing and deeply affecting, Children in Exile remains an exhilarating and memorable performance.
About the Author:
James Fenton is a poet and critic. From 1994 to 1999 he was Professor of Poetry at Oxford. He writes about poetry, art history, and gardening for the New York Review of Books.
Title: Children in Exile, Poems 1968-1984
Publisher: Vintage Books, New York
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition