Jo Slade (41 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In her latest collection of poems Jo Slade continues her investigation of displacement and difference and illustrates how these experiences can be transformed through poetry, a transformation that is not so much redemptive, as prophetic. These are inquisitive, sonorous, intense poems that draw us into a world where actuality and dream collide, where loneliness, grief and resilience are innate. Informed by history and personal memory, Jo Slade propels us forward, from the title poem, Cycles and Lost Monkeys, with its dark specter of surveillance, to the final section where we are confronted by the consequences of indifference to authoritarianism. As the judges of the Michael Hartnett Poetry Prize 2014 commented in their citation regarding Jo Slades winning collection The Painters House (Salmon Poetry, 2013), spareness, together with a painters ability to step back from the canvas, to detach, to allow light to fall on the object, is one of the great strengths of her work.There is grief here, and there is fortitude. The world in these poems is often edged with mystery, the unknowable, but the poems enact, over and over again, a sureness that we belong in this world. In her latest collection of poems Jo Slade continues her investigation of displacement and difference and illustrates how these experiences can be transformed through poetry, a transformation that is not so much redemptive, as prophetic. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused minor bumping to corners only.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused.

Condition: Very Good. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. . Good clean copy. Signed and inscribed by the author. 2000. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. minor shelf wear only.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. minor shelf wear only.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. minor shelf wear only.

Condition: Very Good. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. . Good clean copy. Signed and inscribed by the author. 2000. Paperback. . . . .

Condition: New. 2014. Paperback. . Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. 2014. Paperback. . Not a first edition copy. . . .

First Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Physical description; 40 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects; English poetry Irish authors 20th century. Genre; Poetry. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. 2024. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. 2024. paperback. . . . . .

Condition: Very Good. 2007. Paperback. 8vo .Some minor shelfwear otherwise a good copy.Signed and Inscribed by the Author. . . . Signed Copy. Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 2007. Paperback. 8vo .Some minor shelfwear otherwise a good copy.Signed and Inscribed by the Author. . . . Signed Copy.

First Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Physical description; 40 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects; English poetry Irish authors 20th century. Genre; Poetry. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. In Stock.

Card Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 60pp. Brief first name inscription from Slade to an unnamed recipient dated in the year of publication. Minute signs of use. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. 1992. hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Slight shelf wear only. Otherwise as new.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Card Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 52pp. Dual language Italian/English facing texts. Edges of rear cover fractionally discoloured. Unread.

Condition: Very Good. 1992. hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. . . . .

Trade Paperback. Condition: New. OUT-OF-PRINT.

Condition: As New. 2010. Paperback. Good clean copy. Signed and inscribed by the author. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Gwen John (illustrator).

Condition: As New. 2010. Paperback. Good clean copy. Signed and inscribed by the author. . . . . Gwen John (illustrator).

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Physical description; 40 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; English poetry Irish authors 20th century. Poetry. 1 Kg.