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Selected Poems

Laura Riding

Edited by Robert Nye

Imprint: Carcanet Poetry
Publisher: Carcanet Press
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Paperback (240 pages)
(Pub. Mar 1994)
9781857540659
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  • Laura Riding
    Laura (Riding) Jackson (1901-1991) is among the most influential yet misread writers of the twentieth century. She renounced poetry after her Collected Poems in 1938, a body of work which left its mark upon Auden, Ashbery and many others. Her collaborations and her own essays, stories and poems are central to ... read more
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