This collection of poetry features translations of Ovid, Irish ballads, and poems about identity and a sense of place. It focuses on the details, humour and sadness of the city of Belfast.
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‘Carson is one of the most original poets now at work in this country’ John Banville
Ciaran Carson was born in 1948. He has published various poetry collections, including First Language, which won the 1993 T.S.Eliot Prize, and two books of prose. He lives in Belfast with his family.
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