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Poems That Make Grown Men Cry

100 Men on the Words that Move Them

Poems That Make Grown Men Cry
Poems That Make Grown Men Cry
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New York
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Kiadó: Simon & Schuster
Kiadás helye: New York
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Kötés típusa: Félvászon
Oldalszám: 310 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 22 cm x 15 cm
ISBN: 978-1-4767-1277-2
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But in this fascinating anthology, one hundred men- distinguished in literature and film, science and architecture, theater and humán rights con fess to being moved to tears by poems that continue to haunt them. These men represent twenty nationalities and rangé in age from their early twenties to their late eighties, and the majority are public figures not prone to crying. I Iere they admit to breaking down when amhushed by great art, often in words as powerful as the poems themselves. Seventy-fi ve percent of the selected poems were written in the twentieth century, with a dozen by women. Their themes rangé from love in its many guises, through mortality and loss, to the beauty and variety of nature. Three men have suffered the pain of losing a child; others are moved to tears by the exquisite way a poet captures, in Alexander Pope's famous phrase, "what oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd." From J. J. Abrams to John le Carré, Salman Rushdie to Jonathan Franzen, Dániel... Tovább

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But in this fascinating anthology, one hundred men- distinguished in literature and film, science and architecture, theater and humán rights con fess to being moved to tears by poems that continue to haunt them. These men represent twenty nationalities and rangé in age from their early twenties to their late eighties, and the majority are public figures not prone to crying. I Iere they admit to breaking down when amhushed by great art, often in words as powerful as the poems themselves. Seventy-fi ve percent of the selected poems were written in the twentieth century, with a dozen by women. Their themes rangé from love in its many guises, through mortality and loss, to the beauty and variety of nature. Three men have suffered the pain of losing a child; others are moved to tears by the exquisite way a poet captures, in Alexander Pope's famous phrase, "what oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd." From J. J. Abrams to John le Carré, Salman Rushdie to Jonathan Franzen, Dániel RadclifFe to Nick Cave, Billy Coll i ns to Stephen Fry, Stanley Tucci to Colin Firth, and Seamus Heaney to Christopher Hitchens, this collection delivers priváté insight into the souls of men whose writing, acting, and thinking are admired around the world. Vissza

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