The Asylum Dance
by:
John Burnside (author)
Lucid, tender, and strangely troubling, the poems in this collection are hymns to the tension between the sanctuary of home and the lure of escape. This is Burnside territory: a domestic world threaded through with myth and longing, beyond which lies a no man's land - the 'somewhere in between'...
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Lucid, tender, and strangely troubling, the poems in this collection are hymns to the tension between the sanctuary of home and the lure of escape. This is Burnside territory: a domestic world threaded through with myth and longing, beyond which lies a no man's land - the 'somewhere in between' of dusk or dawn, of mists or sudden light.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780224090056 (0224090054)
Publish date: September 3rd 2009
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English