George Szirtes fled from Budapest with his family after the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
Many of these poems relate to his arrival in England as a young child, and to the themes of identity, memory, belonging, war, and upheaval, with a sequence on living now in a country under siege from coronavirus.
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books Ltd Author(s): George Szirtes Number of pages: 160 Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 157 x 232 x 15 Cover type: Paperback / softback.
Publisher | Bloodaxe |
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Author(s) | George |
Number of pages | 160 |
Publication date | 2021 |
Dimensions | 157 x 232 x 15 |
Cover type | Paperback softback |