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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

內容簡介

內容簡介 諾貝爾文學獎得主T.S.艾略特作品《老負鼠的貓經》。百老匯音樂劇《貓》的原創文本。 這本貓詩集是英國著名詩人T.S.艾略特於1939年為小孩所寫的15篇童趣詩篇，以詼諧的筆觸描寫十多隻性格各異的貓，以及貓群的社會百態。英國作曲家安德魯．洛伊德．韋伯根據這本詩集改編、譜曲，創作了歌舞劇《貓》，奠定永恆經典的地位。1948年，T.S.艾略特榮獲諾貝爾文學獎。這個版本由西班牙插畫家茱莉亞．薩達繪製插畫。別具特色的復古風插畫，生動呈現每隻貓的個性與俏皮逗趣的一面。"

作者介紹

作者介紹 T. S. EliotThomas Stearns Eliot, poet, critic, publisher, was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He settled in England in 1915, where for a few years he worked in the foreign section of Lloyds Bank. His first book of poems, Prufrock and Other Observations, was published in 1917. In 1922, he became editor of the literary journal, The Criterion, publishing The Waste Land in its first outing.In 1925 Eliot was recruited by Geoffrey Faber to be the literary editor and a director of a new publishing house, Faber and Gwyer (later Faber and Faber). It was a role in which he excelled, going on to establish Faber as a leading publisher of poetry with a list that embraced the outstanding English-language poets of the twentieth century.Eliot received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1948. He continued to work at Faber until his death in 1965.

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