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Letter From A Far Country

โœ Scribed by Gillian Clarke


Book ID
110817830
Publisher
Carcanet
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
29 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781847778512

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โœฆ Synopsis


Gillian Clarke's poems are letters from the far countries of personal and ancestral memories, of places and moments of insight. Her acclaimed title poem explores the buried histories of women's lives, the enduring responsibilities that link generations and ensure the continuance of language and traditions. Rooted in rural Wales, Letter from a Far Country celebrates the sources of strength and continuity that bind people to landscape and community.


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