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The Gaelic Garden of the Dead (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Trilogy of Scottish surrealist poetry with three Books of the Dead including a tree alphabet and sonnets on the execution of Mary Queen of Scots. Follows The Nine of Diamonds (Bloodaxe, 2016).
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Too Brave to Dream: Encounters with Modern Art (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Thomas's newly discovered poems written in response to the work of major 20th century artists published for the first time along with the works of modern art which inspired them.
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Pretend You Don’t Know Me: New and Selected Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Pretend You Don’t Know Me brings together in one volume the best of Finuala Dowling’s funny, poignant and idiosyncratic poetry from four earlier prize-winning collections, with a section devoted to new poems. It introduces this popular South African poet to a UK audience.
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Tongulish (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tongulish is the language of sweet talk and honeyed words, babble and blather, quibble and quizzical - and Tongulish is spoken throughout Rita Ann Higgins's lively new collection, her first since Ireland Is Changing Mother.
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The Magnitude of My Sublime Existence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Selima Hill's 17th book of poetry - her 14th from Bloodaxe - is the account of a young woman's stay in the psychiatric ward of a large hospital. It was shortlisted for the Roehampton Poetry Prize.
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The Verandah Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Poems of coming home, both a departure and a return for Breeze, who left her village in Jamaica to become an inter-nationally renowned Dub poet and storyteller. Published on her 60th birthday, launched with a UK reading tour.
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The Print Museum (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In her second collection, printer's daughter Heidi Williamson mines the rich language and history of printing to consider themes including belonging, parenthood, love, and communication. Winner of the Poetry Category and Book by the Cover award, East Anglian Book Awards, 2016.
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Greetings from Grandpa (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mapanje was imprisoned by Malawi's dictator Hastings Banda for nearly four years, chronicling his prison experiences in his previous books. Now he returns to Africa.
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Off Duty (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This powerful collection combines Katie Donovan's unflinching insight into our human foibles with her exceptional descriptive gift. The years of her husband's throat cancer are charted in poems by turns tender, harsh and darkly humorous.
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Slakki: New & Neglected Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of new poems written by Fisher during his 80s - since his Costa-shortlisted collection Standard Midland - followed by gatherings of uncollected poems mainly written during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Love Is a Place (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Joan Margarit is one of Spain's major modern writers, known for his mastery of the Catalan language. In Love Is a Place, a translation of his three most recent collections, he finds himself face to face with the prospect of his own death, while rediscovering love.
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Santiago (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Highly unusual, highly entertaining third collection by a young Scottish writer in which eighty-one everyday objects, concerns and states are given a voice.
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