Matthew Sweeney

Black Moon

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Negotiating the borders and hinterlands of Central and Eastern Europe - with occasional coracle trips or forays to Antarctica for a round of golf - the homesick flaneur surveys the surrounding devastation with the same mixture of fascination and alarm he feels when he discovers the sweat-mark on his T-shirt makes a perfect map of Ireland. All around, he sees natural and man-made catastrophe: the ruins and remnants of war peopled by kidnappers and assassins, feral dogs, death squads, the dispossessed and deracinated. These poems are parables of threat, parties for the end of the world; they speak eloquently of damage, displacement and the resu… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4464-4803-8
EAN: 9781446448038
Produktnummer: 14348979
Verlag: Vintage Digital
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 80 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 112 KB

Über den Autor

Matthew Sweeney was born in Donegal. Apart from his poetry, he has written children's fiction and edited three anthologies, Beyond Bedlam (with Ken Smith), Emergency Kit (with Jo Shapcott) and the New Faber Book of Children's Verse. Cape published his Selected Poems in 2002, and Sanctuary in 2004.