Falling Awake: Poems
Winner of the Costa Poetry Award • Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Award and the Forward PrizeThese lyrics...illustrate poetry's unique ability to shock readers into a renewed awareness of the world.” —Washington PostFalling Awake, winner of the Costa Award for Poetry, give[s] us the sensation of living alongside the natural world, of being a spectator to the changes that mark our mortality” (Dan Chiasson, The New Yorker). Falling Awake expands on the imagery of fallen soldiers from Homer's Iliad portrayed in her previous volume, Memorial—defining life as a slowly falling weight, where beings fight against their inevitable end. Oswald reimagi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-393-28529-1
- EAN: 9780393285291
- Produktnummer: 34248241
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 80 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 402 KB
Über den Autor
Alice Oswald is the author of eight books of poetry. Elected as the University of Oxford Professor of Poetry in 2019, she lives in Bristol, United Kingdom.
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