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Description
A poignant exploration of personal history, memory, and identity through contemporary Irish verse.
In The Gifts of Fortune, Peter McDonald's seventh collection, readers embark on a journey through Belfast, Oxford, and beyond, traversing the landscapes of the poet's past, present, and imagined futures. McDonald's experiences, from a working-class upbringing to life as an Oxford academic, are filtered through a deep appreciation for poetic tradition, offering unguarded reflections on family, class, and privilege.
At the heart of this collection are two powerful sequences: 'Mud, ' a meditation on family and literary history, and 'Blindness, ' a series of ten-line poems exploring suffering, disappointment, and hope. These poems delve into themes of wealth, poverty, love, loss, alienation, and the complexities of aging, inviting readers to contemplate:
- The enduring power of memory and place
- The search for meaning in a world of uncertainty
- The delicate balance between fate and fortune
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- Nombre de pages :
- 98
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781784109431
- Date de parution :
- 30-07-20
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 135 mm x 211 mm
- Poids :
- 176 g
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