Kind Husband

Name: Kind Husband
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ISBN: 9780192823953

ISBN-10: 0192823957

ISBN-13: 9780192823953

Edition: 1994

Authors: Ida Affleck Graves

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Ida Affleck Graves was born in 1902 in India, and first published a bookof poems in 1929 with Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press. Later acouple of slim volumes appeared, illustrated by her well-known engraver husband,Blair Hughes Stanton, and together they won a Venice Biennale Prize in 1937.Then in the 'fifties, novels and children's books appeared from Faber. In theintervening years she has continued to produce poems of a distinct character andstyle, now collected into a new book for Oxford Poets. Men, hospital,vegetables, animals, all come under this poet's altert irreverent, sometimessad, always entertaining eye.

Book details

List price: $10.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/29/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.21" tall
Weight: 0.220
Language: English



Gift


Daisy


Chrysanthemum


Carnation


Buttercup


Autograph Album


Paraffin Stove


The White Goat


In the Womb


Dead


Canary


Get Well Soon


Hospital Bed


Ward


Piano


Visiting Hours


Still-Life


Hospital Routine


No Wedding Ring


Night Duty


Horse


Fear


I Love Myself


A Kind Husband


Man up a Ladder


Man on Sewing-Machine


The Kiss


Crossing Over


The Swan


A Widow


A Husband Begs to Return


A Lonely Widow


The Rolling-Pin


The Lithopedion


Poppies


A Rhyme to a Girl


A Wish


Swop Shop


A Pebble


Sparrow


Weeding


The Marrow


Potato


Cabbage


Witch and Cat


Prayer to a Cat


Birth of a Kid


Swallow


Tortoise


A Boy Digging


Two Asleep


Notes