STALLWORTHY,JOHN STALLWORTHY - Wilfred Owen

Great Britain, Oxford University Press, 1989. Reprint, Binding: Soft Cover, Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 019282211X Paperback Paperback. Wilfred Owen. Creases to cover. Previous owners name and message to inside cover. Writing to back inside cover. Of all the poets of the First World War, Wilfred Owen most fires the imagination today. This biography is more than a simple account of his life - the childhood spent in the backstreets of Birkenhead and Shrewsbury, the appaling months in trenches - it is a poet's enquiry into the workings of a poet's mind. This paperback reproduces all the widely praised illustrations of the original edition, including drawings by the poet and facsimile manuscripts of many of his greatest poems. Illustrated. 333 pp.