Selected Poems, 1966-1987
by:
Seamus Heaney (author)
/Seamus Heaney Provides a retrospective view of the achievement to date of one of the most highly regarded and eagerly read poets of our time, a poet who has made his mark throughout t.
/Seamus Heaney Provides a retrospective view of the achievement to date of one of the most highly regarded and eagerly read poets of our time, a poet who has made his mark throughout t.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780374258689 (0374258686)
Publish date: August 1st 1990
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T)
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
20th Century,
Anthologies,
Irish Literature,
Collections,
Contemporary,
Ireland,
Poetry
This anthology of Seamus Heaney's poems from 1966-1987 went a long way towards making him my favorite living poet. Simply fantastic. Go forth and read it!
I have to admit my disappointment with this book. I like poetry, I really do. Like art, I don't know much about it, but I know what I like. I found most of the poems unappealing apart from the "Sweeney" material and three others: "North", "Song" and "Sloe Gin". Now, given the length of the b...
1st book of poetry I read by Seamus Heaney. Other than the famous poems, it's an interesting book of poetry and I'd definitely read him again.