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Man Alone
Häftad, 2011
304 kr
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Shortlisted for the T S Eliot Prize and twice a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, Michael Laskey is widely regarded as one of Britain’s most intelligent, insightful and sympathetic poets. This new book brings together over 20 years of his brilliant work. Michael founded the Aldeburgh Poetry …
After Semyon Izrailevich Lipkin: 1911-2003
Av Yvonne Green
Häftad, 2011
295 kr
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After Semyon Izrailevich Lipkin was named Poetry Book Society Recommended Translation (Winter 2011 ) Semyon Izrailevich Lipkin (1911-2003) is now recognised as a leading literary figure in Russia, though he is still relatively unknown in the west. In his own country, he was for many years known …
Sheffield Anthology
Poems from the City Imagined
Av Tbd, Peter Sansom m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
139 kr
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Heimlich's Manoeuvre
Häftad, 2013
295 kr
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Shortlisted for the 2013 Fenton Aldeburgh First Collection Prize. This first full collection sees Paula Cunningham reflecting on her upbringing in Northern Ireland, while casting a clear eye on family history and friendships. Its memorable short sequences include ‘Fathom’, which centres on her …
Self-Portrait with the Happiness
Av David Tait
Häftad, 2014
304 kr
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Part self-portrait, part love affair, the poems in Self-Portrait with The Happiness are obsessed with moments elsewhere. Rural England contends with immense Chinese cities via Thailand and Japan. The effect is a collection which craves the exotic in the everyday: puppeteers communicating through …
Out of Silence: New & Selected Poems
Av John Harvey
Häftad, 2014
295 kr
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Best known as a writer of crime fiction – notably the 12 volume Charlie Resnick series – and as the mainstay, for two decades, of Slow Dancer Press, John Harvey’s own poetry has perhaps stayed too long below the radar. This, his first collection in sixteen years, brings together the best of his two …
Homecoming
Häftad, 2014
295 kr
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The poems in Andrew Forster’s third collection continue his explorations of what it means to make a home: from Cumbria, where he now lives, to South Yorkshire where he grew up, this book is firmly rooted in the north of England. He works as Literature Officer for the Wordsworth Trust and the ghost …
Healing Station
Häftad, 2015
296 kr
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I love these poems. The voice overall has strength and confidence, but what matters most is its humanity. The Healing Station is a tribute to the courage and incorrigibility of the common men and women encountered by Michael McCarthy in the course of his residency. Faced with the ailments of our …
Skipper
Häftad, 2015
304 kr
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Skipper introduces an intriguing and readable new voice. Christy Ducker plays between light and dark, music and texture to take us into the swim of life. Warm, but never sentimental, the poems teem with people and everyday wonders: St Cuthbert appears at a laser clinic; breasts talk; a horse …
Analogue / Digital
Av Paul Munden
Häftad, 2015
139 kr
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Analogue/Digital brings together poems first published in Faber's Poetry Introduction 7, and other anthologies and magazines mainly from the 1990s, with recent poems relating to travels - particularly in Australia. In between, there has been a switch from analogue to digital technologies, and this …
Singing and Dancing
Av Ann Atkinson
Häftad, 2015
304 kr
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'In poetry she had an enviable talent for beginning a piece without ceremony and ending it without strain: not every poet can do both.'
Stonegate Devil
Häftad, 2015
304 kr
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Carole Bromley’s second collection of poems, The Stonegate Devil , centres on her hometown of York, exploring its personal stories and history in a way that is both playful and moving, addressing childhood, relationships and coming-of-age. A number of poems also explore the poet’s experiences of …
Jam
Av Cliff Yates
Häftad, 2016
262 kr
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A unique and illuminating poetry collection from Cliff Yates. He discusses themes of childhood, of love, and of his perspective on the world which the poet Ian McMillan calls ‘ultimately Yatesian’. Yates’ past collections include Henry’s Clock , winner of the Aldeburgh prize, and Selected Poems …
Honoured
Av Yvonne Green
Häftad, 2015
295 kr
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“These poems draw you in, gently but firmly, with telling detail and great emotional power. You share what Yvonne Green observes -- very beautifully -- about day-to-day experience; appreciate what she has personally learnt about suffering; and reflect with her on the contribution poetry can make to …
Singing & Dancing
Av Ann Atkinson
Inbunden, 2015
184 kr
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“Poetry for Ann was a currency, like conversation, its nature being to capture and clarify elusive ideas that might otherwise remain unformed: so her characteristic style was natural and conversational, often with a crackle of verbal play, and an alertness to the possibilities of language that …
Swimming with Jellyfish
Häftad, 2016
255 kr
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Even though you’ve left home and probably don’t remember, I can’t take the two steps down to the back door—the stone steps I set in concrete one summer and called you to leave your handprint— without seeing you sprinting in your dress, white shoes, blonde hair full of speed, me thinking the steps …
Kingdom Power Glory
Häftad, 2016
262 kr
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Nigel Pantling was a soldier in Northern Ireland during the early years of ‘The Troubles’, private secretary to Ministers in the Home Office during the most turbulent year of the Thatcher Government, and a merchant banker in the 90’s when privatisations and mergers and acquisitions were rampant. …
