Apple Thieves
ISBN: PB: 9781800174290,
Carcanet,
August 2024
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Alastair Reid Pamphlet Prize 2019
Poetry Book Society Recommendations 2012 and 2016
Forward Prize for Best Collection finalist 2013
Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation 2013
"I love paintings that give us glimpses of ordinary people in rooms that...
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11.99 GBP
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Partita and A Winter in Zurau
ISBN: PB: 9781800174313,
Carcanet,
August 2024
192 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
192 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
In "Partita", Gabriel Josipovici's precipitate novel, Michael Penderecki is in flight. Someone has threatened to kill him. He is surrounded by sinister questions. Who is the woman dead in the bathtub? Is she really dead? Why does the voice of Yves Mo...
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Scattered Snows, to the North
ISBN: PB: 9781800174337,
Carcanet,
August 2024
64 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
64 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The Pulitzer Prize For Poetry 2023
Carl Phillips's "Scattered Snows, to the North" is a collection aboutp distortion and revelation, about knowing and the unreliability of a knowledge that's rooted in (always unstable) human memory. If the poet's r...
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Polkadot Wounds
ISBN: PB: 9781800174252,
Carcanet,
July 2024
128 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
128 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Shortlisted for The Jhalak Prize 2022
Poetry Book Society Choice 2021
Longlisted for The BOCAS Prize for Caribbean Literature 2020
"Polkadot Wounds" is full of the jumbled delight, frustration, restlessness and continuity of trying to live a connec...
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Why Are You Shouting?
ISBN: PB: 9781800174535,
Carcanet,
July 2024
128 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
128 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Longlisted for the Read Russia Prize 2018; Shortlisted 2020
Shortlisted for The Ledbury Forte Poetry Prize 2018
Longlisted for The International Dylan Thomas Prize 2018
"Why Are You Shouting?", James Womack's fourth Carcanet collection, thinks abou...
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Catullus
Selected Poems
ISBN: HB: 9780300275292,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
168 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
168 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A vivid and musical rendering of the poetry of Catullus, whose passionate verses have captivated readers for centuries.
In the fourteenth century, a manuscript surfaced in Verona that had been lost for more than a thousand years: the poems of Catul...
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Ambush at Still Lake
ISBN: PB: 9781800174122,
Carcanet,
June 2024
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Forward Prize for Best Collection 2020
Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award 2020
Shortlisted for The Polari Book Prize 2021
Caroline Bird's new poems show us the ambush of real life that occurs in the stillness after the happy ending. This is a c...
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From Base Materials
ISBN: PB: 9781800174160,
Carcanet,
June 2024
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
These poems are apocalyptic and sensory, coming from a place of hurt and love, of the human spirit struggling to transcend "base matter" and make sense of the world.
"From Base Materials is rich and various in its occasions. It ranges thematically f...
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Shark Nursery
ISBN: PB: 9781800174146,
Carcanet,
June 2024
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Eigse Michael Hartnett Poetry Award 2018
"The Shark Nursery" consists of three interlocking parts: poems arising directly from lockdown, poems about lives lived in an online reality, and animal poems. The animal poems draw on the rich tradition of...
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Enheduana
The Complete Poems of the World's First Author
ISBN: PB: 9780300276763,
ISBN: HB: 9780300264173,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 2 black&white illus.
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 2 black&white illus.
The complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world's first known author, newly translated from the original Sumerian.
Enheduana was a high priestess and royal princess who lived in Ur, in what is now southern Iraq, about 2300 BCE. Not only do...
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