Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) won instant acclaim with his first book, The Hawk in the Rain, and a glittering literary career culminated four decades later with the Whitbread Book of the Year award for Tales from Ovid (1997) and then again for Birthday Letters (1998). He served fourteen years as Poet Laureate and in 1998 was appointed to the Order of Merit.
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) won instant acclaim with his first book, The Hawk in the Rain, and a glittering literary career culminated four decades later with the Whitbread Book of the Year award for Tales from Ovid (1997) and then again for Birthday Letters (1998). He served fourteen years as Poet Laureate and in 1998 was appointed to the Order of Merit. See less
Ted Hughes's Featured Books
Ted Hughes book reviews
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath
Not a complete book
I couldn't hardly wait to get this book..only to find that the total ending is gone. From what I have heard Ted himself tore it up. The book is ok, doesn't seem to elaborate on much of the latter ... Read More
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Ted Hughes: Collected Poems
Precious
by WMiles, May 11, 2007
This is a very valuable book. It not only contains the uncollected work of the poet laureate, but includes poems out of Howls and Whispers of which only a limited number of copies were printed by the ... Read More