Collected Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781800173330, Carcanet, November 2024
244 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
This "Collected Poems" spans Mimi Khalvati's nine collections and includes previously uncollected poems.
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Afterwardness
ISBN: PB: 9781784107994, Carcanet, October 2019
80 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
A book of "oriental sonnets" exploring the long-term effects of early childhood displacement and loss by multi-prize-winning poet Mimi Khalvati.
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9.99 GBP
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Weather Wheel
ISBN: PB: 9781847772589, Carcanet, October 2014
80 pp., 21,0x13,5 cm
In this, her boldest collection to date, Mimi Khalvati takes the weather, the seasons and the passage of night and day as the ground on which she draws her emblems of human life and love. Restricting herself in each poem to sixteen lines, set in coup...
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Child New and Selected Poems 1991-2011
ISBN: PB: 9781847770943, Carcanet, November 2011
180 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
"Child: New and Selected Poems 1991-2011" combines a generous collation of poems from Mimi Khalvati's five Carcanet volumes with previously uncollected sequences. She orders her work autobiographically, telling the stories of her life in four section...
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12.95 GBP
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Meanest Flower
ISBN: PB: 9781857548686, Carcanet, July 2007
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
Wordsworth's "meanest flower that blows" suggested to him "thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears". The lyrics, elegies, songs and ghazals in Mimi Khalvati's new book pay attention to things the imagination generally disregards, an attention t...
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Chine
ISBN: PB: 9781857545470, Carcanet, January 2002
78 pp., 19,8x13,0 cm
Within this collection of her poetry, Mimi Khalvati weaves themes rooted in her childhood home, the British Isle of Wight. Through poetry she considers the houses in which she lived, the past coming into focus, and the most memorable feature of the i...
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7.95 GBP
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Selected Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781857544725, Carcanet, March 2000
128 pp., 21,5x13,5 cm
Mimi Khalvati's "Selected Poems" draws on her three Carcanet collections, "In White Ink" (1991), "Mirrorwork" (1995) and "Entries on Light" (1997). It provides us with the essential Khalvati, from the ambitiously wrought early formal poems, full of P...
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Mirrorwork
ISBN: PB: 9781857541144, Carcanet, January 1995
80 pp., 14,0x21,6 cm
In "Mirrorwork", her second collection, Mimi Khalvati takes the Islamic art of mirror-mosaic – found in palaces, barber shops, kebab houses – as metaphor. The shorter poems refract one another, the three long sequences act as a mirror triptych, their...
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Anvil New Poets, Volume 1
ISBN: PB: 9780856462306, Carcanet, November 1990
144 pp., 21,8x14,0 cm
An introductory anthology of ten new poets who had previously only appeared in poetry magazines. Many have gone on to further publication and established reputations. Poets included: Shirley Bell Patricia Doubell Mimi Khalvati Felicity Napier Bibhu...
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