The Shield of Achilles

London: Faber and Faber, (1955).

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Hardcover. First English edition. Small and faint shadow rear pastedown else fine in fine dustwrapper. Winner of the National Book Award for poetry.

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Item #417806 The Shield of Achilles. W. H. AUDEN.

W.H. Auden
birth name: Wystan Hugh Auden
born: 2/21/1907
died: 9/29/1973

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English-born poet and man of letters who achieved early fame in the 1930s. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore

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