From Centre City (Oxford Poets S.) - Softcover

Kinsella, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0192822721 ISBN 13: 9780192822727

Publisher: OxfordPoets, 1999

Synopsis

This is Thomas Kinsella's first book of poems since 1988, and it collects together the contents of five private publications from his Peppercanister Press in Dublin. Following the poems of family and social history in Blood and Family , the new book continues with a body of personal poetry from the poet's home places in the city. There are two longer poems: the book opens with 'One Fond Embrace' , a private personal accounting, and closes with 'Open Court' , set in one of the crowded literary scences in Dublin's recent past. There are too the first short poems from Kinsella's new home in County Wicklow. This book is intended for poetry market, especially in USA and Ireland (N & S).

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From the Back Cover:

From Centre City - Thomas Kinsella's first book since 1988 - continues with the poems of family and social history of Blood and Family, collecting together five recent publications from his own Peppercanister Press. There are two longer poems in this body of personal poetry from the poet's home places, the city of Dublin, and his new home in County Wicklow. The book opens with 'One Fond Embrace', a private accounting, and ends with 'Open Court', set in one of the crowded literary scenes from the city's recent past.

About this edition

• Publisher: OxfordPoets
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0192822721
• ISBN 13: 9780192822727
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 76