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Summary
New Weather was Paul Muldoon’s first book of poems. When it appeared in 1973, Seamus Heaney described its author as ‘unusually gifted, endowed with an individual sense of rhythm, a natural and copious vocabulary, a technical accomplishment and an intellectual boldness that mark him as the most promising poet to appear in Ireland for years’. While the promise has been amply fulfilled, this new paperback edition gives Muldoon’s many, more recent admirers the opportunity to see what a versatile and substantial artist he was from the outset.
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Paul Muldoon is the author of fifteen collections of poetry, including Moy Sand and Gravel, for which he received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Among his other awards are the 1994 T. S. Eliot Prize, the 2003 Griffin Prize, the 2015 Pigott Prize, and the 2017 Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry. Born in County Armagh in 1951, he has…
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