Still Life With Octopus Sheenagh Pugh

Still Life With Octopus Sheenagh PughTania Hershman's Still Life With Octopus is an exquisitely attuned second collection, a philosophical and poetic interrogation of the boundaries of animal and human worlds and the intimate nature of time, being and joy. Exploring the slippage between the life of the mind and the life of the body in particular, those belonging to women Hershman wonders what might happen if we let go of our preconceptions of both reality and language, taking nothing for

Referred to as ‘the greatest poet of the twentieth century in any language’

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Despite this Haoua finds contentment in her schoolwork

Fifteen year old Tim’s world changes forever when he is attacked by a gang of bullies

2001) and The Huntress (Seren

the prequel to Skellig

Charles Olson’s The Maximus Poems

it is a welcome addition to the canon of translation

generous – if you're a lover of good poetry The North is essential reading

and writers from around the world contribute their feelings on his passing

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the author has created an unconventional thriller that will linger long in the memory