Results for: books tagged ‘Landscape’
Sweeney's Flight: Seamus Heaney
Inspired by Seamus Heaney's poems, and notably by his version of the medieval Irish saga Buile Suibhne, the American photographer Rachel Giese has produced a stunning portfolio of pictures of ... More
Three Books: Ted Hughes
Elmet: Ted Hughes
Most of the poems in this book were written by Ted Hughes in response to Fay Godwin's photographs of the part of Yorkshire in which he grew up. Their collaboration ... More
Homeland: Barbara Kingsolver
Over landscapes ranging from northern California and the urban Southwest to the hills of eastern Kentucky and the Caribbean island of St Lucia, Barbara Kingsolver tells stories of hope, momentary ... More
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Lawrence Durrell
Prospero's Cell (Faber Library 4): Lawrence Durrell
A guide to the landscape and manners of the island of Corfu.'One of Lawrence Durrell's best books - indeed, in its gem-like miniature quality, among the best books ever written.' ... More
Reflections on a Marine Venus: Lawrence Durrell
'How pleasant . . . to meet Mr Durrell, gloating over his enjoyment of a Greek island! His book is too various to be summarised: it expresses a poet's intoxication ... More
Floods: Maurice Riordan
The poems in Maurice Riordan's second collection are unusual in their recourse to the humanist belief in poetry as one of the forms of knowledge, imparting information about the observable ... More
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Lupercal: Ted Hughes
Door into the Dark: Seamus Heaney
Originally published in 1969, Seamus Heaney's Door into the Dark continues a furrow so startlingly opened in his first collection, Death of a Naturalist (1966). With the sensuosness and physicality ... More
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