In Letters of Introduction Kevin Jackson invents a new genre, the Alphabet Essay, providing a playful A to Z of cultural heroes and legends, from William Blake to Marguerite Yourcenar, from Albion to Zen.
Here, Kevin Jackson promises, we will encounter not only the twelve invited guests at this alphabetical feast, but also 'at least a dozen z-words and z-names seldom if ever gathered together between the same covers: Zorn, Zodiac, Zoas, Zelter, Zarathustra, Zweig, Zurn, Ziegfield, 'Zweet Zurzday', Zurich...'
| ISBN: | 9781857546552 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2004 |
| Author: | Kevin Jackson |
| Publisher: | Lives and Letters an imprint of Carcanet Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 244 pages |
| Genres: |
Literary essays |