Dannie Abse

Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve

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Produktbeschreibung

Widely acclaimed for its warm humour, lyricism and honesty, as well as its accurate evocation of the thirties, Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve has become a sung-after classic.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Parthian Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. April 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm
• ISBN-13: 9781917140461
• ISBN-10: 1917140460
• Artikelnr.: 76193874

Autorenporträt

Dannie Abse was born in Cardiff in 1923. He began his medical studies at the Welsh National School of Medicine and qualified as a doctor from Westminster Hospital, London in 1950. While still a student his first book of poems was published and his first play performed. Further poetry volumes followed over the decades, culminating in his New & Collected Poems (2003) and Running Late (2006). His first novel, Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve appeared in 1954 and his most recent, the Booker long-listed The Strange Case of Dr. Simmonds and Dr. Glas in 2002.