Biography

3 Books in biography (A)


Alun Lewis: A Life

John Pikoulis
£8.95 Paperback (ISBN:1854110187)

Alun Lewis (1915-1944) is one of the most impressive and important writers of the century. The leading author of World War Two, perhaps the leading poet, he is still an influential figure, particularly in his native Wales ...
Biography | Poetry

Alun Lewis: Letters to my Wife

Gweno Lewis
£14.95 Hardback (ISBN:1854110047)

Alun Lewis (1915-1944) was one of the few great British writers of the Second World War. His early death at the age of twenty-eight robbed Wales of its most promising poet and story writer …

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Biography | Poetry

Arthur Machen

Mark Valentine
£6.95 Paperback (ISBN:1854111264)

£12.95 Hardback (ISBN:185411123X)

Arthur Conan Doyle called Machen a genius; Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats and H.G. Wells admired him. His classic horror novel The Great God Pan, which both shocked and delighted contemporary readers with it’s dark portrayal of sexuality and it’s alluring villainess, has been favourably compared to Stevenson’s Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ...
Biography