Dermot Healy's poems "project an open, rugged humanity, celebratory of common life" -- The Irish Times. In this second collection, Healy broadens his focus from his communal devotions to the quick of the natural world. Local speech patterns incorporate idiosyncratic observations and sometimes surreal incursions. In a book busy with life -- "Everything is on the go. Time is moving inland". -- Dermot Healy registers sounds and silences in ultimately peaceful ways.
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Dermot Healy's poems "project an open, rugged humanity, celebratory of common life" -- The Irish Times. In this second collection, Healy broadens his focus from his communal devotions to the quick of the natural world. Local speech patterns incorporate idiosyncratic observations and sometimes surreal incursions. In a book busy with life -- "Everything is on the go. Time is moving inland". -- Dermot Healy registers sounds and silences in ultimately peaceful ways.
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SIGNED. A lovely collection of poems by this Irish poet which has become scarce in cloth edition. Fine and bright in like illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Fully signed by the poet Dermot Healy on the full title page.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Signed By Author on title page. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket (slight bumping to foot of spine and lower corners).
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Very Good. NEW UNREAD AND UNMARKED BUT SLIGHTLY DAMAGED: SHELF WORN, AND LIGHTLY FOXED, WITH A CREASED COVER THAT LIES FLAT. TIGHT BINDING, CLEAN TEXT.