San Diego Union-Tribune: Biography of poet John Donne wins UK nonfiction book prize
LONDONLONDON — A book that argues Elizabethan poet John Donne should rank alongside William Shakespeare as a literary genius has won Britain’s leading nonfiction book award British writer Katherine ...
Redlands Daily Facts: Professing Faith: English poet and parson John Donne prepared for his final message
Professing Faith: English poet and parson John Donne prepared for his final message
John Donne began composing his "Holy Sonnets" 400 years ago, in 1609, and like much of his work they remain in print and influential to poets in many languages all these centuries later. Perhaps the ...
The Hill: Biography of poet John Donne wins UK nonfiction book prize
LONDON (AP) — A book that argues Elizabethan poet John Donne should rank alongside William Shakespeare as a literary genius has won Britain’s leading nonfiction book award British writer Katherine ...
John Donne’s reply to Marlowe, perhaps written to amuse fellow residents at the Inns of Court, where he was once Master of the Revels, also reads a bit like satire. “Come live with me, and be my love, ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Brodsky on Donne: 'The Poet Is Engaged In The Translation Of One Thing Into Another'
Brodsky on Donne: 'The Poet Is Engaged In The Translation Of One Thing Into Another'
Finally a biography of John Donne that captures his eccentricities, his contradictions, his fabulous twists and turns, his trickiness, and—as one critic has put it—his thinking “awry and squint.” ...