Remains of Elmet

Remains of Elmet

First edition
Author	Ted Hughes
Genre	Poetry
Publisher	HarperCollins
Publication date	June 1979
Publication place	United Kingdom
ISBN	978-0060119539

Remains of Elmet is a collection of poems by Ted Hughes published in 1979. In this book Hughes has poetically covered the region of Elmet. ^[1] The book contains black and white photographs by Fay Godwin, taken in the barren hill country of West Yorkshire, Hughes's birthplace. ^[2]

The book was re-published by Faber and Faber in 1994, re-titled as Elmet, with a third of the book comprising additional new poems and photographs.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Remains of Elmet - The Ted Hughes Society Journal". Thetedhughessociety.org. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
2. Murphy, Richard (10 June 1982). "Last Exit to Nature by Richard Murphy". The New York Review of Books. Vol. 29, no. 10. Nybooks.com. Retrieved 10 February 2024.

Further reading

• "Remains of Elmet: The Calder Valley" at britishcouncil.org