At his death in 2000, R S Thomas was widely considered to be one of the major poets of the English-speaking world, having been nominated for the Nobel prize for Literature. This title provides an introduction to Thomas' life and work, as well as fresh perspectives and insights for those already familiar with the poetry.
Escritores de Gales Serie
Esta serie profundiza en las vidas y obras de notables escritores galeses que han dado forma al panorama literario de la nación. Ofrece una profunda visión de sus procesos creativos y los contextos culturales en los que florecieron. Dirigida a lectores interesados en la historia literaria y la literatura regional británica, cada volumen destaca una figura clave. La colección analiza sus contribuciones únicas a un patrimonio literario rico y perdurable.





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