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Novel On Yellow Paper
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 1980
142 kr
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INTRODUCED BY RACHEL COOKE'Virginia Woolf's roving consciousness lies behind the prose in Novel on Yellow Paper, but the tone owes more to Dorothy Parker . . . When first published in 1936, it overnight turned Smith into a celebrity . . . the subversiveness of this novel has never lost its appeal, …
Stevie Smith: A Selection
edited by Hermione Lee
Häftad, 2019
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190 kr
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This comprehensive and welcoming edition draws on the whole of Stevie Smith's output in poetry, prose and drawings from Novel on Yellow Paper (1936) to Scorpion and Other Poems (1972). Hermione Lee's introduction and arrangement bring out the connections between Stevie Smith's different writings, …
Selected Poems
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 2002
179 kr
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Stevie Smith was one of the few modern poets to reach a wide general audience. Bizarre, witty, sad, sometimes caustic, her poems impart a zest for life, and reveal her unique eye for the marvels of the ordinary and her deep sensibility to the paradoxical nature of all human emotions.
Novel On Yellow Paper
Av Stevie Smith
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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INTRODUCED BY RACHEL COOKE ''Virginia Woolf''s roving consciousness lies behind the prose in Novel on Yellow Paper , but the tone owes more to Dorothy Parker . . . When first published in 1936, it overnight turned Smith into a celebrity . . . the subversiveness of this novel has never lost its …
Holiday
Av Stevie Smith
E-bok, 2015
40 kr
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Celia works at the Ministry in the post-war England of 1949 and lives in a London suburb. Witty, fragile, quixotic, Celia is preoccupied with love - for her friends, her colleagues, her relations, and especially for her adored cousin Casmilus, with whom she goes on holiday to visit Uncle Heber, the …
Over The Frontier
Av Stevie Smith
E-bok, 2015
40 kr
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It is 1936. Pompey Casmilus (the heroine of Smith''s debut, Novel on Yellow Paper ) lives in London with her beloved Aunt, bothered by the menace of German militarism, bothered too by the humbug which confronts it, bothered most of all by her hopeless love affair with Freddy. Its ending plunges …
Collected Poems and Drawings of Stevie Smith
Av Stevie Smith, Will May
E-bok, 2015
279 kr
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When Stevie Smith died in 1971 she was one of the twentieth-century's most popular poets; many of her poems have been widely anthologised, and 'Not Waving but Drowning' remains one of the nation's favourite poems to this day.Satirical, mischievous, teasing, disarming, her characteristically …
Not Waving but Drowning and other poems
Av Stevie Smith
Inbunden, 2024
127 kr
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'Cheerful, brutal, beautiful! Stevie Smith is the wildest poet of them all.' Nick Cave'I better say straight out that I am an addict of your poetry, a desperate Smith addict.'Sylvia Plath, writing to Stevie Smith, 1962'Revolutionary, wild, and fierce.' Ali SmithStevie Smith was not only a famous …
Some Are More Human Than Others: Drawings with words
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 1989
94 kr
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The British poet Stevie Smith, as her many readers well know, sprinkled her drawings throughout her poetry collections. In this sketchbook, Some Are More Human Than Others, she did the opposite––she spiced her drawings with words. Together they resound with what Robert Lowell described as Smith’s …
Novel on Yellow Paper
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 2026
206 kr
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I am a forward-thinking girl, and don't stay where I am. 'Left right, be bright.' Pompey Casmilus, Stevie Smith’s loquacious alter ego, works as a secretary and writes down on yellow office paper this wickedly amusing novel. “Dear Reader,” she addresses us politely in the whirlwind of her opinions …
Over The Frontier
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 1980
285 kr
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It is 1936. Pompey Casmilus lives in London with her beloved Aunt, bothered by the menace of German militarism, bothered too by the humbug wich confronts it, bothered most of all by her hopeless love affair with Freddy, Its ending plunges Pompey into melancholy, six months rest and recuperation are …
Holiday
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 2008
236 kr
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Celia works at the Ministry in the post-war England of 1949 and lives in a London suburb with her beloved Aunt. Witty, fragile, quixotic, Celia is preoccupied with love -- for her friends, her colleagues, her relations, and especially for her adored cousin Casmilus, with whom she goes on holiday to …
Roman auf gelbem Papier
Av Stevie Smith
E-bok, 2018
186 kr
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Die exzentrische Pompey Casmilus, Sekretärin in einem Londoner Magazinverlag, notiert während der Arbeit die Flut ihrer unkonventionellen Gedanken, Erinnerungen und Assoziationen auf gelbem Papier. Ihre Familie, Liebesbeziehungen, das nationalsozialistische Deutschland, das Leben in der Großstadt, …
Las vacaciones
Av Stevie Smith
E-bok, 2020
74 kr
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Es el año 1949, los ecos de la guerra están empezando a silenciarse pero aún hay mucho ruido y cosas por hacer. Celia es una mujer sensible, frágil y quijotesca que trabaja en el Ministerio de la postguerra descifrando códigos. Vive en un suburbio de Londres junto a su querida Tía, pero su gran …
Pedaling to Hawaii
A Human-Powered Odyssey
Av Stevie Smith
Häftad, 2007
183 kr
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On a rainy, miserable morning in Paris, a twenty-something bureaucrat decides there must be more to life than dull office work. Stevie Smith tries to figure out what he could do of great significance and hit upon the notion of a trip around the world using only human power—no motors, no sails, no …
