Two-Way Mirror
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
How Britain's most famous female poet invented herself and defied her times.
Fiona Sampson est une poétesse et écrivaine anglaise dont l'œuvre explore les liens complexes entre le langage, la musique et la psyché humaine. Sa poésie, reconnue pour sa précision formelle et sa profonde introspection, aborde fréquemment les thèmes de l'identité, de la mémoire et de la conscience collective. Sampson allie son profond intérêt pour la philosophie du langage à son passé musical, ce qui se reflète dans la structure rythmique et la qualité sonore de ses vers. Son influence s'étend au-delà des cercles littéraires, prônant l'écriture créative dans le domaine de la santé et favorisant le dialogue littéraire international.





How Britain's most famous female poet invented herself and defied her times.
The exploration of four distinct landscapes across Europe and beyond reveals a deep connection through their limestone geology. Fiona Sampson intertwines personal experiences with a lyrical narrative, offering a perceptive investigation that highlights the unique qualities of each locale while reflecting on the broader themes of nature and human experience.
Come Down is a bravura new collection from eminent UK poet, Fiona Sampson. Her publications include twenty-nine volumes of poetry, criticism and philosophy of language. Sampson has been shortlisted twice for both the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Prizes.
We think we know the Romantic countryside; it has become the stuff of cliche. Here, renowned biographer and poet Fiona Sampson explores how Romanticism shaped the British countryside and our attitudes to it,via series of ten walks through the British landscape, punctuated by the author's vivid and personal reflections.