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A Painted Field - Hardcover

Robertson, Robin

 
9780151003662: A Painted Field

Synopsis

The winner of Britain's Forward Prize for Best First Collection of Poetry by a talented Scottish poet contains forty-two poems treating such subjects as eating oysters and a British soldier's unwelcome presence in Scotland. 10,000 first printing.

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Review

"The reader is almost blinded by the incandescent authority of these poems."-The Atlanta Journal-Constitution "Robin Robertson is instantly recognizable as a poet of vivid authority, commanding a surprised, accurate language of his own. . . . This is a first book of extraordinary gifts and assured maturity."-W. S. Merwin

Book Description

The first collection from one of the Poetry Book Society's Next Generation of poets

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