Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow

Folklore & Mythology Studies

Author: Ted Hughes

An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found hereCrow was Ted Hughes’s fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. A deep engagement with history, mythology and the natural world combine to forge a work of impressive and unsettling force…..Read More

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