Cover of The prolific and the devourer

The prolific and the devourer

by W. H. Auden

1994 101 pages eng

From Publishers Weekly First published some 10 years ago in Antaeus magazine, this series of brief meditations was begun by Auden in 1939 and left unfinished. In it the poet seeks truth--political, moral, personal, spiritual--in cautionary reflections and finely ventured definitions that can sting …

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