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Long Beds
ISBN: PB: 9781784109677, Carcanet, July 2020
64 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This second collection from Seamus Heaney Prize-winning poet Kate Miller is a meditation on dreaming and the journey from sleep to waking.
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£10,99
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Tenderfoot
ISBN: PB: 9781784109714, Carcanet, July 2020
80 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
From one of the editors of Carcanet's anthology of "Ethiopian Amharic Poetry" ("Songs We Learn from Trees", 2020), comes a collections about growing up in a hungry country and wondering how to be happy.
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£11,99
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Welfare Handbook
ISBN: PB: 9781784108984, Carcanet, July 2020
144 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This fifth Carcanet collection from the author of "Joy" (title poem won Forward Prize for Best Single Poem) deals with the women's experience of emigration, displacement and changed identity.
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£11,99
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Centenary Selected Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784109967, Carcanet, July 2020
288 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This is the third "Selected Poems" by Edwin Morgan from Carcanet, but the first since 2000 and the first to cover the full range of his poetry from his first collection in 1952 to his last in 2010, the year of his death at the age of ninety. All his...
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£14,99
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Moving House
ISBN: PB: 9781784109639, Carcanet, June 2020
96 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This highly anticipated new collection from a prize-winning Chinese Singaporean writer probes the place of history in our contemporary, border-crossing lives and communities.
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£10,99
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Red Gloves
ISBN: PB: 9781784109554, Carcanet, June 2020
96 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
An unflinching, lyrical examination of the intimate conflicts between people, and between the human and the non-human.
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£10,99
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Solace Is Not the Lullaby
ISBN: PB: 9780300250343, ISBN: HB: 9780300250350, Yale University Press, May 2020
80 pp., 22.2x15.8 cm
The hollow more than shape is certain. The 114th volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets features Jill Osier's poems of quiet attention to the human and natural worlds. In his foreword to the collection, award-winning poet Carl Phillips notes, "Ce...
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£14,99
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£30,00
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Culture of My Stuff
ISBN: PB: 9781784109516, Carcanet, May 2020
96 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This second collection by Northern Irish poet Adam Crothers and winner of the Seamus Heaney Prize includes sonnets and prose poems, anxiety and swagger, confession and nonsense.
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£10,99
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Gifts of Fortune
ISBN: PB: 9781784109431, Carcanet, May 2020
128 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This seventh collection from Peter McDonald is a book of poems where fortune itself, which sets the terms for a life, becomes a lyrical music.
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£11,99
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Songs We Learn from Trees An Anthology of Ethiopian Amharic Poetry
ISBN: PB: 9781784109479, Carcanet, May 2020
240 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
The first ever anthology of Ethiopian poetry in English, packed with all the energy, wit and heartache of this beautiful country.
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£18,99
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