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Greetings to our Friends in Brazil
Paul Durcan
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Description for Greetings to our Friends in Brazil
paperback. A collection of poems that fuses lyrical autobiography with a record of the public life of the nation. Paradoxically, as Ireland suffered numerous atrocities, it was also becoming freer, more cosmopolitan and less hypocritical, as exemplified in the presidency of Mary Robinson. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302. First paperback edition. Signed by author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Paul Durcan has been at the heart of Irish cultural life for 30 years and his poetry has acquired a huge international following. Greetings to Our Friends in Brazil is his most challenging and engaging collection yet, one that addresses itself through Ireland and the Irish diaspora to the whole world beyond.
Paul Durcan has been at the heart of Irish cultural life for 30 years and his poetry has acquired a huge international following. Greetings to Our Friends in Brazil is his most challenging and engaging collection yet, one that addresses itself through Ireland and the Irish diaspora to the whole world beyond.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Harvill Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781860466380
SKU
KOC0003354
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Paul Durcan
Paul Durcan's first book of poems, Endsville (with Brian Lynch) was published in 1967 and has been followed by fifteen others, including Daddy, Daddy (Winner of the Whitbread Award for Poetry, 1990) and A Snail in My Prime: New and Selected Poems (1993). His most recent is the long poem, Christmas Day (1996). He is a member of Aosdana and ... Read more
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