Selected Poems

This collection of poems by Guy Butler offers a rich tapestry of themes and styles, reflecting the poet's deep engagement with the landscapes and cultures of South Africa. The poems explore historical events, personal reflections, and the natural world, often intertwining these elements to create vivid imagery and emotional depth. Butler's work is characterised by its lyrical quality and thoughtful exploration of identity and belonging, making it a significant contribution to English poetry.

Published 1975

Binding of book is intact. Slight foxing on front and back covers with tears and sticker or tape shadows. Wear and tear on dust jacket noted on both covers. Slight foxing and some fading on spine. Some tanning and foxing on top edge. Slight foxing and tanning on fore and bottom edges. Slight foxing on endpapers with a stamp of previous owner and pencil markings. Slight foxing on certain pages, but clean of annotations across pages. Slight tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Good