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The beautiful new Collectors’ Edition from Faber Members: A signed edition of Don Paterson’s latest collection, 40 Sonnets.
Don Paterson is one of the foremost poets writing in English today. Already the recipient of two T. S. Eliot prizes, all three Forward Prizes and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry, Paterson has now returned with his much-anticipated seventh collection, 40 Sonnets. Published in September, the collection has now been shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and Costa Poetry Prize.
A series of forty sonnets, the poems in this collection, Paterson’s first since 2009’s prize-winning Rain, share a lyrical intelligence and musical gift that has long been visible in his work. Now bound in a beautifully designed case and signed by the author, this is a treasurable addition to your bookshelf.
40 Sonnets has been printed on premium wood-free paper using the traditional lithographic method on a small Heidelberg press. Each book is sewn and bound by hand, using a quarter-bound case of real cloth and printed panels front and back.
Don Paterson was born in Dundee, Scotland. His first collection of poetry, Nil Nil (1993) won the Forward Poetry Prize for Best First Collection. His following collection, God’s Gift to Women (1997) won the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. Don Paterson’s poetry collection, Landing Light, won the 2001 Whitbread Poetry Award, and also received the…
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