Overview
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICEThe Thing in the Gap-Stone Stile, Alice Oswald's first collection of poems, announced the arrival of a distinctive new voice.
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICE
The Thing in the Gap-Stone Stile, Alice Oswald''s first collection of poems, announced the arrival of a distinctive new voice. Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize, the book introduced readers to her meditative, intensely musical style, and her breath-taking gift for visionary writing.
''The poetry of Alice Oswald arrives like a zephyr . . . a fresh and exciting first collection.'' Kathleen Jamie, Times Literary Supplement
''an inspired debut of lightly-worn wisdom and verbal panache.'' John Fuller
''Alice Oswald throws the windows of the imagination open; she places a fingertip on the pulse of tradition, and proves it is still very much alive.'' The Times
- | Author: Alice Oswald
- | Publisher: Faber & Faber
- | Publication Date: Jun 07, 2007
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780571236947
- | ISBN-10: 0571236944
