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Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow,Used
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From his remarkable debut The Hawk in the Rain (1957) to his death in 1998, Ted Hughes was a colossal presence in the English literary landscape. He was also admired as a performer of his own work. Crow is one of his most significant collections, focusing on the central figure of the Crow, predatory, mocking and indestructible. Crow is read here by the author in its entirety and with narrative links not included in the published text.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has eighty-four pages. It features a collection of poems by Ted Hughes, focusing on the character of Crow.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: This book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding helps protect the pages and makes it suitable for long-term use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ted Hughes. He is a renowned English poet known for his significant contributions to literature.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: This book is not specifically designed for children. It contains complex themes that may be better suited for adult readers.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme revolves around the character of Crow, who embodies predation and resilience. The collection explores deep and sometimes dark aspects of existence.
- Q: Can I read this book aloud? A: Yes, you can read this book aloud. Ted Hughes himself performs the reading, enhancing the experience with his narrative style.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf to maintain its shape. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent damage to the cover and pages.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, there is no warranty on this book. However, if you receive a damaged copy, you may be eligible for a return or exchange.
- Q: What if I want to return this book? A: You can return the book if it is in its original condition. Check the retailer's return policy for specific details on timelines and procedures.
- Q: Does this book have any adult themes? A: Yes, this book contains adult themes. The poems explore complex emotions and existential questions that may not be suitable for younger readers.
- Q: How can I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently dust the cover with a soft cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners that could damage the paper or binding.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a significant collection of poems by Ted Hughes.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the poetry genre. It features a collection of poems that reflect Hughes's unique style and thematic focus.
- Q: Are there illustrations in this book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses solely on the poetry and the author's narrative performance.
- Q: Can I listen to an audio version of this book? A: Yes, an audio version read by Ted Hughes is available. This allows you to experience his works as he intended.