Jenni Fagan

The Dead Queen of Bohemia

New & Collected Poems

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The Dead Queen of Bohemia is a journey through a life lived on the edge. With a poetic style influenced by Gertrude Stein and William Burroughs, this collection is woven with surrealistic imagery that is both unflinching and dislocating. Fagan's poetry is raw and tough yet beautiful and tender and with themes of loss and recovery, hope and defiance, represents a clarion call from a self-taught poet who started writing at the age of seven and so far has not stopped.The Dead Queen of Bohemia documents the progression of a voice and a life written over the last twenty years. It opens with Jenni's most recent work and includes her previous two co… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-85790-898-8
EAN: 9780857908988
Produktnummer: 19920798
Verlag: Birlinn
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 200 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 784 KB

Über den Autor

Jenni Fagan is an author poet screenwriter essayist and playwright. She has won awards from Creative Scotland Arts Council England Dewar Arts and Scottish Screen among others and was named one of the Best Young British Novelists by Granta in 2013 a once-in-a-decade accolade. Her debut novel The Panopticon was in Waterstones Eleven as one of the best worldwide debuts in 2012. Jenni has twice been nominated for the Pushcart Prize was shortlisted for the Dublin Impac Dundee International Book Prize the Desmond Elliott Prize and the James Tait Black Prize and has recently written for BBC Radio 4 The New York Times the Independent and Marie Claire. Jenni lives in Edinburgh.