Stones and Fires by John Fuller
This collection draws together a selection of poems that are both comic and grave. It contains two longer poems: one on the history of Europe, and another - "Stargazing" - which is a meditation on astronomy and the death of a father.
JOHN FULLER is an acclaimed British poet, novelist, editor and critic, who was recently presented with the Michael Braude Award for Light Verse by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His sixteenth collection of poems, The Space of Joy (2006), was short-listed for the Costa Awards in 2007. Stones and Fires won the Forward Prize in 1996. His fiction includes Flying to Nowhere (1983), which won the Whitbread First Novel Award and was short-listed for the Booker Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780701163273 |
| ISBN 10 | 0701163275 |
| Title | Stones and Fires |
| Author | John Fuller |
| Series | Chatto Poetry |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1996-04-04 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Prizes | Winner of Forward Poetry Prize 1996 |
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