Stronger than Death: Hart Crane's Last Year in Mexico

'Poignant and fiercely intelligent, this is the best work of creative non-fiction I have read in years' FIONA MOZLEY

'Profound, moving and courageous' IRISH TIMES

'Stimulating and often engaging . . . Bratton has developed a real technique of her own here' TLS

In April 1931, modernist poet Hart Crane arrived in Mexico City. Between mood swings, dire financial difficulties, and a rotating series of personal estrangements, Hart was struggling to make the parts of a fragmentary world cohere. Thi...