WEIGHTLESS WORD
Selected Poems
Alfred Celestine died in London in 2009 at the age of 60. His work found only occasional publication during his lifetime, and always from small presses. This volume seeks to redress the balance and demonstrate the range of his work, using approximately a third of his total output to do so. As Jeremy Hilton said in a memorial feature in Fire magazine: ...when I heard [Celestine] read in London in 2007, ...I knew I was in the presence of a major, but little-recognised and little-published, poet. What struck me about him was a combination of his powerful use of language, the depth of emotion underlying the linguistic strictness, and his drawing…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Leigh, Richard (Hrsg.) / Miller, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84861-528-1
- EAN: 9781848615281
- Produktnummer: 22387357
- Verlag: Shearsman Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 118 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.6 cm 160 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 160
Über den Autor
Alfred Bernard Celestine Jr. was born on the 3rd of June 1949 in Los Angeles, California. He permanently left the U.S. around 1975 and went to live in West Berlin; he came to London in 1977 and remained there for the rest of his life. After a short illness Al (as he was known to friends and associates) passed away on 29th July 2009. An autopsy revealed the cause of death to be ischemic heart disease.
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