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A Garden From A Hundred Packets Of Seed by James Fenton
Category: Gardening
In this light-hearted book, poet and gardener James Fenton describes a hundred plants he would choose to grow from seed. 'It seemed a simple and interesting idea: what plants would you choose if starting a garden from scratch?' Includes chapters on flowers for colour, size, or exotic interest; herbs and ...Show more
An Introduction to English Poetry by James Fenton
Category: Gift
Covers different varieties of poetic practice in English. This book discusses the work of poets as wide ranging as W H Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Kipling, Milton and Blake.
Selected Poems by James Fenton
Category: Poetry & Plays
Listen to what they did.Don't listen to what they said.What was written in bloodHas been set up in lead.--from Blood and Lead The leading poet of his generation, James Fenton has over the course of his career built a body of work breathtaking in its range and sensibility. From the passionate political p ...Show more
The New Faber Book of Love Poems by Edited by James Fenton
Category: Gift
James Fenton, a Whitbread-winning poet praised for his own love poetry, gathers together the best lyric poems originating in the English language. Ranging from the sixteenth century to the present day, "The New Faber Book of Love Poems" contains a fantastic mix of classics and popular favourites, as wel ...Show more
William Blake (HB) by James Fenton
Category: Popular Science
In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the most imp ...Show more
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