District and Circle  -  Seamus Heaney

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Seamus Heaney's new collection starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock / clunks shut' in the eerie new conditions of a menaced twenty-first century. In their haunted, almost visionary clarity, the poems assay the weight and worth of what has been held in the hand and in the memory. Images out of a childhood spent safe from the horrors of World War II - railway sleepers, a sledgehammer, the 'heavyweight silence' of cattle out in rain - are coloured by a strongly contemp...
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2006 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: Faber And Faber 76 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0571230962 ISBN-13: 9780571230969