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By Norman MacCaig,Ewen McCaig,Alan Taylor

ISBN-10: 1846971365

ISBN-13: 9781846971365

ISBN-10: 1904598269

ISBN-13: 9781904598268

i've got constantly enjoyed the combination of strictness and susceptibility in Norman MacCaig's paintings. it truly is an ongoing schooling within the marvellous chances of lyric poetry . . . He capacity poetry to me' - Seamus Heaney 'Norman MacCaig is an integral poet, and his accumulated Poems is a wonder-book so that it will provide years of delight' - Douglas Dunn 'Magisterial' - The usher in 'Deeply lyrical but crystal transparent in its language, MacCaig's poetry is a must have' - Sunday usher in This number of Norman MacCaig's poems is accessible because the definitive variation of his paintings. it's been edited via his son, Ewen. A prolific author, MacCaig left approximately six hundred unpublished poems after his demise; ninety nine were chosen for inclusion the following. the purpose of the choice approach used to be to maintain the general caliber of the 1990 gathered Poems, which was once compiled by means of the poet. surprisingly, MacCaig's creativity didn't decline with age, and lots of the unpublished poems date from his seventies and early eighties, including considerably to his released paintings from that interval. perception to the writer's existence and paintings is supplied in an appreciative creation by means of writer and critic Alan Taylor, targeting MacCaig's lifestyles and instances, and in a set of MacCaig's phrases on his personal and others' writing.

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