Bloodaxe Books Ltd Forlag
-
The Dog in the Sky (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"The Dog in the Sky" offers a view of the world that is skewed, vibrant and larger than life. Here, words turn into tiger-moths or laughing birds, the Minotaur finds his Ariadne and Pinochio's sister cuts loose from her strings.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Extreme of Things (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Extreme of things is a large collection combining new poems with a thematic selection from recent books. It explores the duality of existence, a track that runs through all Jenny Joseph’s work, whether for children or adults, in poetry or prose.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Finding a Leg to Stand On: New & Selected Poems 1980-2012 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Connie Bensley's poems are sharply satirical, often poking fun at social pretence and suburban pretension. Finding a Leg to Stand On is a retrospective selection of her delightfully pointed poems drawn from six collections published over three decades, plus new work.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Poems of Love and Hate (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Sensual, salacious and above all scandalous, the erotic verse of the Roman poet Catullus has delighted - and shocked - readers for centuries. This new translation of the complete shorter poems highlights both the intense lyricism and the scabrous wit of the original.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Chasing Catullus (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Josephine Balmer's Chasing Catullus ventures into the border territory, the no-man's-land between poetry and translation, juxtaposing new poems with fresh versions of ancient texts,... Læs mere
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Do Not Go Gentle: poems for funerals (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This volume of poetry provides a collection of funeral poems, appropriate for reading at a funeral or memorial service.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Concentric Circles (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Before and since his enforced exile Yang Lian has been one of the most innovative and influential poets in China. Concentric Circles is a work focused on ‘deep reality’ and the nature... Læs mere
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
The Honey Gatherers: a book of love poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Honey Gatherers takes its title from a phrase in Michael Ondaatje’s The Cinnamon Peeler, a poem which describesthe need to be marked, and marked out, by love. The search, the sweetness, the sting and the death of love, are allto be found in this anthology.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Collected Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reissue of Frances Horovitz's Collected Poems (1985), one of the landmark volumes of postwar British poetry, with QR code linked to a recording of a reading she gave in 1982.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Flood (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The territory of Clare Shaw's third collection isn't one she chose herself: the flooded valley and the ruined home - Yorkshire in 2015. Flooding is also a powerful metaphor for wider experiences of loss, destruction and recovery.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Baldwin's Catholic Geese (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
First collection by comedy writer turned poet who’s written for Coronation Street and many comedians, some featuring in these poems on comics and variety artistes. 2018 Laureate’s Choice poet.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
