From the highly acclaimed author of Brooklyn, Colm Tóibíns first collection of poetry explores sexuality, religion and belonging through a modern lens.
Fans of Colm Tóibíns novels, including The Magician, The Master and Nora Webster, will relish the opportunity to re-encounter Tóibín in ......
A collection of poems by Gillian Clarke. Carcanet have also published her "Selected Poems" (1985), "Letting in the Rumour" (1989), and "The King of Britains Daughter" (1993).
Louise Gluck, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2020, takes a new direction in a fable which returns to essential questions of identity and belonging.
Winter Recipes from the Collective is chamber music, an invitation into that privileged realm small enough for the individual instrument to make itself heard, dolente, its line sustained, carried, and then taken up by the next instrument, spirited, animoso, while at the same time being large enough to contain a whole lifetime, the inconceivable ......
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 2023 Then the War and Selected Poems, 2007–2020 is two books in one: a representative selection from seven of Carl Phillipss innovative earlier collections and a complete new book of poems, providing a powerful introduction to European readers. A seemingly gentle but ......
The poems in this collection are written in the language of flowers. Louise Gluck received the Pulitzer Prize for "The Wild Iris" in 1993, and has also received the National Book Critics Award for Poetry and the Poetry Society of America's Melville Kane Award.
Poems For Our Century From the Migrants & Exiles of the Tang Dynasty
Chinese poetry is unique in world literature in that it was written for the best part of 3,000 years by exiles, and Chinese history can be read as a matter of course in the words of poets.
In this collection from the Tang Dynasty are poems of war and peace, flight and refuge but above all they are plain-spoken, everyday poems;
Winner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection 2023
Winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize 2023
Shortlisted for the Writers’ Prize 2024
The Poetry Book Society Spring Choice 2023
The ancients taught me how to sound modern, Alicia Elsbeth Stallings said in an interview. They showed me that technique was not the enemy of urgency, but the instrument.
