Télécharger le livre :  Quartet for the End of Time
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'This is a rich, lively, profound book' ROWAN WILLIAMSA personal reckoning with grief, doubt, faith and poetry set to one of the most celebrated musical works of the twentieth century, from the award-winning poet and librettist. The story goes like this: on a freezing...

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Télécharger le livre :  Ransom
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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S. ELIOT PRIZE 2021***A FINANCIAL TIMES 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK*Ransom, the new collection from Michael Symmons Roberts, is an intense and vivid exploration of liberty and limit, of what it means to be alive, and searches for the possibility of hope...

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Parution : 2021-03-18

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Télécharger le livre :  Mancunia
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Shortlisted for the 2017 T. S. Eliot PrizeLonglisted for the 2019 Portico PrizePBS Autumn RecommendationMancunia is both a real and an unreal city. In part, it is rooted in Manchester, but it is an imagined city too, a fallen utopia viewed from formal tracks, as from...

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Parution : 2017-08-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Deaths of the Poets
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From Dylan Thomas’s eighteen straight whiskies to Sylvia Plath’s desperate suicide in the gas oven of her Primrose Hill kitchen; from Chatterton’s Pre-Raphaelite demise to Keats’ death warrant in a smudge of arterial blood, the deaths of poets have often cast a backward...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2017-02-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Selected Poems
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This selection of the best poems from six remarkable collections reveals that all the strength and sensuality and strangeness is in there from the start.This is a metaphysical poetry for our age: rooted, steeped in the physical, but stretching for lyric completion,...

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Parution : 2016-05-05

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Télécharger le livre :  Drysalter
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Winner of the 2013 Forward Poetry Prize for Best CollectionWinner of the 2013 Costa Poetry AwardShortlisted for the 2013 T. S. Eliot Poetry Prize Shortlisted for the 2015 Portico PrizeMichael Symmons Roberts’ sixth – and most ambitious collection to date – takes its...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2013-04-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Edgelands
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The wilderness is much closer than you think. Passed through, negotiated, unnamed, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have become the great wild places on our doorsteps. In the same way the Romantic...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-02-17

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Télécharger le livre :  Corpus
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Corpus - Michael Symmons Roberts' Whitbread-Prize winning fourth collection - centres around the body. Mystical, philosophical and erotic, the bodies in these poems move between different worlds - life and after-life, death and resurrection - encountering pathologists'...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Patrick's Alphabet
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When a teenage couple are found murdered in their car, a boy called Adam Sligo is the only suspect. The letter A is found blazoned on the wall at the murder scene and is soon followed, around town, by the other letters of the alphabet, each immaculately painted in red....

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Parution : 2010-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Burning Babylon
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In his first two collections - Soft Keys and Raising Sparks - Michael Symmons Roberts established himself as a lyric and dramatic poet with metaphysical concerns.In this new collection, those concerns are as strong as ever, but rooted in a specific place and time. These...

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Parution : 2010-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Raising Sparks
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After his first collection - SOFT KEYS - Michael Symmons Roberts was hailed by Les Murray as 'a poet for the new, chastened, unenforcing age of faith that has just dawned'. The metaphysical concerns of that first book are central to this new collection, written in a...

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Parution : 2010-08-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The Half Healed
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The poems in Michael Symmons Roberts's fifth collection move in a world riven by violence and betrayal, between nations and individuals. As ever, this is a metaphysical poetry rooted in physical detail - but the bodies here are displaced, disguised, in need of rescue. A...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Soft Keys
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When Corpus won the Whitbread Poetry Award, the judges described it as 'an outstanding, perfectly weighted collection that inspires meditation on the nature of the soul...reading it feels like making an exciting discovery and coming back to an acknowledged classic all...

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Parution : 2010-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Breath
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In a country recovering from a brutal and divisive civil war, a young boy, Jamie, is knocked off his bike and dies in a city street. His father agrees to allow one of Jamie's lungs to be removed and flown over the border for a transplant. As the night unfolds and the...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-06-30

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