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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rosemary TonksPublisher: Vintage Publishing Imprint: Vintage Classics Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 1.90cm Weight: 0.172kg ISBN: 9781784879303ISBN 10: 1784879304 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 02 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsHer writing captured the pungent, punchy essence of that city in the Swinging Sixties * Paris Review * The Tonks character is always trapped. As proud as Lucifer, and trapped. She may be on holiday in Italy with friends, or laid up with gout, she can as little escape as a character in a play can escape the footlights and the stage -- Michael Hoffman * Poetry Foundation * The Halt During the Chase is packed with potent imagery, wry remarks and liberatory energy Her writing captured the pungent, punchy essence of that city in the Swinging Sixties * Paris Review * The Tonks character is always trapped. As proud as Lucifer, and trapped. She may be on holiday in Italy with friends, or laid up with gout, she can as little escape as a character in a play can escape the footlights and the stage -- Michael Hoffman * Poetry Foundation * Author InformationRosemary Tonks (1928-2014) was a colourful figure in the London literary scene during the 1960s. She published two poetry collections, Notes on Cafes and Bedrooms and Iliad of Broken Sentences, and six novels, from Opium Fogs to The Halt During the Chase. Tonks wrote for the Observer, The Times, New York Review of Books, Listener, New Statesman and Encounter, and presented poetry programmes for the BBC. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |