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Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784103125, Carcanet, December 2016
144 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
The poems of the author of "Le Grand Meaulnes" ("The Lost Domain") search for the lost Eden of pre-war Europe. His poems appear now in English for the first time.
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£9,99
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Almost Complete Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784103163, Carcanet, December 2016
94 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
Stanley Moss has been a defining editor and publisher of world poetry for six decades. He has amassed a body of his own poems so impassioned and original that he deserves a place high on the American Parnassus.
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£19,99
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Yves Bonnefoy Reader I: Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784100759, Carcanet, December 2016
72 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
The definitive reader for one of the greatest living French poets and translators.
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£19,99
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Occupant
ISBN: PB: 9781784103002, Carcanet, November 2016
84 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
In galleries and living rooms, on trains and trams and buses, mysterious scenes are briefly illuminated, their occupants caught in "some small act" or dream – in the National Gallery a gardener steals part of a still-life canvas to replant in his own...
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£9,99
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Collected Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784102326, Carcanet, November 2016
72 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
There are two kinds of "Collected Poems", one of which presents an author's work exactly as it first appeared volume-by-volume. This is the other sort. In preparing this volume, Neil Powell has returned to his poems of the past fifty years and arra...
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£14,99
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Collected Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784102081, Carcanet, November 2016
94 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For more than five decades Anthony Rudolf has been active as translator, critic, editor, and publisher: all in all, an enabler of writers and readers. His own poems come to him gradually, under pressure of real themes and subjects, refined by the dis...
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£12,99
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Pandemonium
ISBN: PB: 9781784102968, Carcanet, November 2016
80 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
During the dark, disturbed years after Ireland s economic collapse and humiliation in 2008, poet Thomas McCarthy retreated back into an intensely personal world where what was political took on an almost macabre, geological character. He returned as...
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"Things That Happen" and Other Poems
ISBN: HB: 9780857423894, Seagull Books, November 2016
136 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
Bhaskar Chakrabarti's poetry is synonymous with the romantic melancholia inherent to Calcutta. His trenchant poetic voice was one of the most significant to emerge in the 1960s and '70s – perhaps the most prolific period of modern Bengali poetry. Spa...
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£16,00
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"World Saved by Kids" and Other Epics
ISBN: HB: 9780857423795, Seagull Books, November 2016
264 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, 1 halftone
First published in Italian in 1968, "The World Saved by Kids" was written in the aftermath of deep personal change and in the context of what Elsa Morante called the "great youth movement exploding against the funereal machinations of the organized c...
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£20,50
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Ursa Major
ISBN: HB: 9780857423740, Seagull Books, November 2016
72 pp., 19.7x14 cm
Yves Bonnefoy is one of the greatest living voices of contemporary French poetry. In this, his sixth book published by Seagull Books, he explores in profound new ways the mysteries of human consciousness. Readers find snatches of conversations – over...
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