Forfatter fødeår: 1945
New collection from a winner of the Eigse Michael Hartnett Poetry Award 2018.
This highly successful comedy is a sharply critical exposition of a Catholic girlhood in a London convent school in the late 1950s, with its potent admixture of sex and religion.
In Mary O’Malley's new collection, the world's at a precarious tipping point; trust in language is breaking down. The poet gives voices to the wolf, the seal and shark, finding new language against peril.