****In this dazzling finale to the trilogy that began with the** ***New York Times*** **bestselling** ***Alex & Eliza: A Love Story*****, the curtain closes on the epic romance of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler**** 1785. New York, New York. As a young nation begins to take shape, Ale
All One Breath
โ Scribed by John Burnside
- Publisher
- Random House;Jonathan Cape
- Year
- 2013;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 29 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Shortlisted for the 2014 T.S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Prize for Best Collection
'There are lines in All One Breath for instance, that brand themselves into your brain with the fire of painful recognition. And yet it is also part of his genius to be ever alert to beauty, too.' - Sebastian Barry, a New Statesman Book of the Year
In this absorbing, brilliant new collection โ his first since Black Cat Bone โ John Burnside examines our shared experience of this mortal world: how we are 'all one breath' and โ with that breath โ how we must strive towards the harmony of choir. Recognising that our attitudes to other creatures โ human and non-human โ cause too much damage and hurt, that 'we've been going at this for years: / a steady delete / of anything that tells us what we are', these poems celebrate the fleeting, charged moments where, through measured and gracious encounters with...
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