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John Jordan, a prominent figure in Dublin's literary scene from the 1950s until his death in 1988, was a multifaceted talent—poet, writer, actor, and critic. His close associations with notable literary figures like Patrick Kavanagh and Kate O'Brien enriched his work. As editor of influential publications, he shaped Irish poetry's landscape. His collected works reveal a deep awareness of post-war malaise, exploring themes of suffering, forgiveness, and redemption, with poems that resonate with emotional depth and haunting reflections.
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Selected Poems, John Jordan
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- 2008
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- Title
- Selected Poems
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Jordan
- Publisher
- Dedalus Press
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 140
- ISBN13
- 9781904556787
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- John Jordan, a prominent figure in Dublin's literary scene from the 1950s until his death in 1988, was a multifaceted talent—poet, writer, actor, and critic. His close associations with notable literary figures like Patrick Kavanagh and Kate O'Brien enriched his work. As editor of influential publications, he shaped Irish poetry's landscape. His collected works reveal a deep awareness of post-war malaise, exploring themes of suffering, forgiveness, and redemption, with poems that resonate with emotional depth and haunting reflections.