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Memorial
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571274161 ISBN13: 9780571274161
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 Oct 2011
"The Iliad" is an oral poem. This title presents the poem as an attempt - in the aftermath of the Trojan War - to remember people's names and lives without the use of writing. Matthew Arnold praised the "Iliad" for its 'nobility', as has everyone... More

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Dart
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571259332 ISBN13: 9780571259335
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 May 2010
Over the years the author has been recording conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon. Using these records and voices as a sort of poetic census, she creates a narrative of the river, tracking its life from source to... More

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Dart
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 057121410X ISBN13: 9780571214105
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Jul 2002
Over the past three years Alice Oswald has been recording conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon. Using these records and voices as a sort of poetic census, she creates a narrative of the river, tracking its life... More

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Memorial
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571283152 ISBN13: 9780571283156
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edition: Unabridged
Format: Audio CD
Publication date: 06 Oct 2011
Matthew Arnold praised the "Iliad" for its 'nobility', as has everyone ever since - but ancient critics praised it for its enargeia, its 'bright unbearable reality'. This translation presents it as an attempt - in the aftermath of the Trojan War ... More

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ISBN: 9780571236947 - The Thing in the Gap Stone Stile

The Thing in the Gap Stone Stile
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571236944 ISBN13: 9780571236947
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Jun 2007

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ISBN: 9780571218578 - The Thunder Mutters

The Thunder Mutters
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571218571 ISBN13: 9780571218578
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Apr 2006
Features 101 poems, which map the border between the personal and natural worlds. This book includes poems by William Barnes, Robert Frost, John Clare, Gerard Manley Hopkins, W H Auden, Stevie Smith, Ted Hughes, Hugh MacDiarmid, John Ashbery... More

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Woods etc.
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571233783 ISBN13: 9780571233786
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Feb 2008
A collection of poems by Alice Oswald. "Woods etc." is Alice Oswald's third collection of poems, and follows the success of her widely acclaimed river-poem "Dart", which was awarded the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2002. Extending the concerns of "Dart"... More

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ISBN: 9780571247561 - A Sleepwalk on the Severn

A Sleepwalk on the Severn
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571247563 ISBN13: 9780571247561
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Apr 2009
This is not a play. This is a poem in several registers, set at night on the Severn Estuary. Its subject is moonrise, which happens five times in five different forms: new moon, half moon, full moon, no moon and moon reborn. Various characters... More

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ISBN: 9780571237494 - Weeds and Wild Flowers

Weeds and Wild Flowers
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571237495 ISBN13: 9780571237494
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 Apr 2009
Weeds and Wild Flowers is a magical meeting of the poems of Alice Oswald and the etchings of Jessica Greenman. Within its pages, everyday flora take on an extraordinary life, jostling - comically at times, at times tragically - for a foothold in a... More

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Dart
Alice Oswald

ISBN10: 0571243924 ISBN13: 9780571243921
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edition: Unabridged
Format: Audio CD
Publication date: 05 Mar 2009
Over the course of three years the author recorded conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon. Using these records and voices as a sort of poetic census, this title offers a narrative of the river, tracking its life... More

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