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Seamus Heaney's new collection starts "In an age of bare hands and cast iron" and ends as "The automatic lock / clunks shut" in the eerie new conditions of a menaced twenty-first century. In their haunted, almost visionary clarity, the poems assay the weight and worth of what has been held in... read more
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Series & Lists edit
This is book 71 of 100 in Top 100 Books That Defined The Noughties (Telegraph). (authoritative list)
Preceded by Bad Science, and followed by The Lovely Bones.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Seamus Heaney (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Country: England
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0571230962
Page Count: 80
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Country: England
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0571230962
Page Count: 80
Awards edit
- T. S. Eliot Prize (2006, #1)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 821.914
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