Stewart's poetry reveals fascination with nature as personal experience, and with history and culture as collective memory. They are combined with vivid impressions of places and peoples far away and near at hand. His reflections on nature and mankind stress the object of interest, sparing the reader subjective involution. Many poems reflect extended travels to some of the farther corners of the earth; others, a personal commentary on familiar places. The earliest poems, written in hospitals and troopships, are one man's ...
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Stewart's poetry reveals fascination with nature as personal experience, and with history and culture as collective memory. They are combined with vivid impressions of places and peoples far away and near at hand. His reflections on nature and mankind stress the object of interest, sparing the reader subjective involution. Many poems reflect extended travels to some of the farther corners of the earth; others, a personal commentary on familiar places. The earliest poems, written in hospitals and troopships, are one man's memories of military life in the Second World War.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Like New. Inscribed and Signed By Author Inscribed "Jonathan Holman, Morry thought you might enjoy this. I hope you do, best wishes, Charles Stewart." Trace of edgewear.