The Grey Among The Green
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Grey Among The Green
By (Author) John Fuller
Vintage Publishing
Chatto & Windus
30th September 2013
8th April 2013
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards)
821.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
87
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 8mm
96g
Description
The Grey Among The Green is John Fuller's eleventh collection, and his first since Selected Poems 1954-1982. Generally acknowledged to be the most accomplished and influential poet of his generation, John Fuller is always brilliantly in command of a dazzling diversity of themes and moods. This collection is his finest to date; its brio and reflective gravity will delight his admirers and win many new appreciative readers.
Author Bio
John Fuller, born in Ashford, Kent, is an acclaimed poet and novelist. His collection Stones and Fires (1996) was awarded the Forward Prize; Ghosts (2004) was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award for Poetry; The Space of Joy (2006) was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award, and The Grey Among the Green (1988), Song & Dance (2008) and Pebble & I (2010) were all Poetry Book Society Recommendations. His 1983 novel Flying to Nowhere won the Whitbread First Novel Award and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written collections of short stories and several books for children. He is an Emeritus Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.
