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The poems in this collection are presented as translations from the work of the eponymous Katerina Brac, who lives in a country, and writes in a language, that are never identified.
‘Reid’s achievement in this book is to conjure up in very few words a life-system capable of supporting real poetry. He has never written more carefully and delicately.’ Peter Porter, Observer
‘Sensitive, intelligent and highly inventive.’ Stephen Spender
Christopher Reid is the author of many books of poems, including A Scattering (winner of the Costa Book of the Year Award 2009), The Song of Lunch, Nonsense and The Curiosities. For his first collection of poems for children, All Sorts, he received the Signal Award 2000. From 1991 to 1999 he was Poetry Editor at Faber & Faber, where…
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