Airy Hall a collection of linked short stories and a new long poem will confirm and enhance D'aguiar s reputation: its bold mingling of public and private themes, its skilful counterpointing of Britain and Guyana, and its combination of graceful evocation with tough argument, engage to produce poems which are tightly-worked, generously inclusive and powerfully arresting.
FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF GIRL, WOMAN, OTHERRECIPIENT OF THE WOMEN S PRIZE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION AWARD WINNER OF THE NESTA FELLOWSHIP AWARD 2003'Wildly entertaining, deeply affecting' Ali Smith, author of How to be both and AutumnA coming-of-age tale to make the muses themselves roar with laughter and weep for pity -- sassy, razor-sharp and transformative.
A flurry of festive verse, We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Other Festive Poems is a collection selected and intricately, beautifully illustrated by Chris Riddell, the beloved author and illustrator behind Goth Girl, Ottoline and the Cloud Horse Chronicles.
Filled with Clive James''s typical wit, warmth, erudition and enthusiasm, this is a brilliant and original tribute to one of his great literary loves, Marcel Proust''s À la recherche du temps perdu.
FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF I WISH I KNEWA book for the passionate and warm-hearted among us, Love explores every type of affection and helps us to nurture our most precious connections.
Alina Vitukhnovskaya's new book sounds like a young Marilyn Manson placed in the current Russian reality, but stating the same thing: "Rock is deader than dead, shock is all in your head".
These 24 poems are an intrepid literary journey into the Gaza genocide, linked to Palestine's long years of existential trauma and documenting the universal human questions so many are asking about today, all through a lexicon that expresses with graphic poetic sensibility the gazes, the closed, open, dead eyes of famished families and fragmented little corpses.
El viaje a la poesia de Garamona no tiene en realidad un final de cuento, su relato es una invencion del dia que viene a cortar el ritmo y asume la forma limitada de otro libro.
**WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2019****WINNER OF THE ROEHAMPTON PRIZE FOR BEST POETRY COLLECTION 2019**Violence hangs over this book like an electric storm.
This elegant new collection brings together the finest lyrical work of James Joyce, offering readers a carefully curated selection of his most evocative and emotionally resonant poems.
Originally published in 1927, Pomes Penyeach is James Joyce's second and final collection of poetry, thirteen short, delicate pieces that reveal a lyrical, intimate side of the great modernist master.
This compendium, made from Ciaran Carson's previous collections, reveals one of the most remarkable and sustained tours de force in contemporary poetry: the poet's reimaginign of his native city of Belfast.
34 es el segundo libro esta poeta cruda y y visceral, en su poesía encontramos el amor, el deseo, la angustia y el vacío que produce la pérdida de lo deseado, junto con su furia.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING POETRY COLLECTIONIn this fast-paced world, I Wish I Knew is a collection of poems to guide us through the wilderness of life, navigating body image, emotions, mental health and personal growth.
While Downriver contains the English urban pastoral and hymns to the Northern deities for which Sean O'Brien is justly celebrated, the poet has always been more a singer than even his many admirers have sometimes conceded: here, that lyric note is sounded more openly than ever before.
Bringing together the full range of James Joyce's poetic output, Collected Poems offers a rare and revealing glimpse into the lyrical heart of one of the twentieth century's greatest literary innovators.
Selecting the very best of his work from over fifty years, Opal Sunset demonstrates Clive James as one of the most versatile and accomplished poets of the past half-century.
