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By Medbh McGuckian

ISBN-10: 1852355433

ISBN-13: 9781852355432

ISBN-10: 1852355441

ISBN-13: 9781852355449

'a poet I significantly respect' — Adrienne wealthy during this new assortment Medbh McGuckian invokes the caul, as soon as preserved above hearths as a allure opposed to drowning and an everlasting powerful image and fabric reminder of the birth-bond. Justly precious for an difficult richness of language and the originality of her metaphorical views, right here she specializes in the health problems and deaths of associates and on her mother's lengthy, painful decline. This relocating ebook examines 'the holy land of the physique' and represents 'a look for a secure place', the mental reputation of such losses. Spells abound in it, as do Biblical references. artwork is helping get to the bottom of severe emotional and psychological disturbance as, through the journey of her threads of idea and the stepping stones of pictures, she perfects a balancing act. during the alchemy of her artwork Medbh McGuckian transmutes lament into love song.

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