External-identifier urn:oclc:record:1036758278. Oxford Donor bostonpubliclibrary Edition Reprinted. has gathered a fine harvest and cleverly kept melancholy in check'The Guardian, 'excellent. (Dennis Joseph), 1920-Publication date 1983 Topics Death - Literary collections Publisher Oxford Oxfordshire New York : Oxford University Press. first rate'Anthony Powell, Daily Telegraph'a tonic as well as a wholesome draught of mortality'John Carey, Sunday Times'salutary, sometimes breathtaking, finally life-enhancing'Times Educational Supplement'excellent. Enright has gathered a fine harvest and cleverly kept melancholy in check."-The Guardian, 'Review from previous edition learned, original, serious, yet always enjoyable, as well as frequently surprising'Geoffrey Grigson'extensive and enjoyable. first rate."-Anthony Powell,Daily Telegraph "A tonic as well as a wholesome draught of mortality."-John Carey,Sunday Times "Salutary, sometimes breathtaking, finally life-enhancing."-Times Educational Supplement "Excellent. Enright has gathered a fine harvest and cleverly kept melancholy in check."-The Guardian, "Learned, original, serious, yet always enjoyable, as well as frequently surprising."-Geoffrey Grigson "Extensive and enjoyable.
first rate."-Anthony Powell, Daily Telegraph "A tonic as well as a wholesome draught of mortality."-John Carey, Sunday Times "Salutary, sometimes breathtaking, finally life-enhancing."-Times Educational Supplement "Excellent. Enright also wrote several books for children."Learned, original, serious, yet always enjoyable, as well as frequently surprising."-Geoffrey Grigson "Extensive and enjoyable. He published Poets of the 1950s (1955, an anthology) and edited The Oxford Book of Death (1983), The Oxford Book of Contemporary Verse 1945–1980 (1980), and The Oxford Book of the Supernatural (1994). His works include Interplay, The Alluring Problem, The Oxford Book of Death, Collected Poems, and. His prose works include The World of Dew: Aspects of Living in Japan (1955) Memoirs of a Mendicant Professor (1969) works of criticism, including Man is an Onion (1972, reviews and essays) and Signs and Wonders (2001, essays). Enright is an essayist, anthologist, reviewer, and poet. This is a comprehensive anthology of writers views of death. Among his collections of verse are The Laughing Hyena and Other Poems (1953), Bread rather than Blossoms (1956), Addictions (1962), Sad Ires (1975), A Faust Book (1979), Under the Circumstances (1991), Old Men and Comets (1993), and By‐blows: Uncollected Poems (1996) Collected Poems, 1948–1988 appeared in 1988.Įnright's work is predominantly detached and ironic in tone and wide‐ranging in its subject matter. He taught English literature for 25 years, mainly in the East many of his poems are set in Japan, Egypt, Singapore, and Germany, and concern cultural differences and misunderstandings. Poet, born in Leamington and educated at Downing College, Cambridge.
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