Author: BRAYBROOKE, NEVILLE (EDITED BY)
Title: Seeds in the Wind - Juvenilia from W.B. Yeats to Ted Hughes
Description: London, Hutchinson. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 009174265X). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Shaw, George Bernard; Powell, Anthony; Jones, David; Waugh, Evelyn. A Very Good+ clean, tight and unmarked copy with dustjacket which is price clipped and has a small stain to the reverse side. The editor of this wide ranging anthology has been collecting material for this book for 30 years, and has set the age limit of its authors at 16. George Orwell as an imperialist patriot, Virginia Woolf making fun of feminism and T.S. Eliot as the author of an adventure story set in the South Seas are some of the literary surprises. There are drawings by Bernard Shaw, David Jones and Anthony Powell as well as illustrated short stories by Wyndham Lewis and Evelyn Waugh, which have never appeared before. H.G. Wells's novel 'The Desert Daisy' is printed here in full and there is an extract from 'Folthy Lucre' by Beryl Bainbridge - both completed when they were 13 years old. Included also are unpublished poems by Katherine Mansfield, Robert Graves, Kathleen Raine and Thomas Keneally. NOT EX LIB 24. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Juvenilia, Anthony Powell, H.G. Wells, Evelyn Waugh, Wyndham Lewis, Viginia Woolf, George Orwell, T.S. Eliot 009174265x Shaw, George Bernard; Powell, Anthony; Jones, David; Waugh, Evelyn


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