FURY by David Morley

FURY by David Morley

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The sixth Carcanet collection from Ted Hughes Award-winner and creator of the popular Writing Challenges literature podcast, this is Morley's most political work yet. He gives imaginative voice to the natural world and those silenced or overlooked, from Romany communities to Towfiq Bihani, a 'forgotten' inmate of Guantanamo Bay.

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FURY by David Morley

The sixth Carcanet collection from Ted Hughes Award-winner and creator of the popular Writing Challenges literature podcast, this is Morley's most political work yet. He gives imaginative voice to the natural world and those silenced or overlooked, from Romany communities to Towfiq Bihani, a 'forgotten' inmate of Guantanamo Bay.
'Morley brings Romany vocabulary fizzing and crackling into our consciousness' - Tim Liardet; 'Morley is a master of the integrity of wholes and parts.' - Dundee University Review of the Arts; 'a linguistic feast' - Jonathan Bate (On 'Enchantment')
David Morley is an ecologist and naturalist by background. He studied Zoology at the University of Bristol and pursued research on acid rain. His awards for poetry include the Ted Hughes Award and a Cholmondeley Award. His last poetry collection FURY was a Poetry Book Society Choice and shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection. David is a Professor of Creative Writing at Warwick University and a Fellow of The Royal Society of Literature. Photo Credit: Claire McNamee
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ISBN 13 9781784109905
ISBN 10 1784109908
Title FURY
Author David Morley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Carcanet Press Ltd
Year published 2020-08-27
Number of pages 96
Prizes Winner of Poetry Book Society Autumn Choice 2020, Short-listed for The Forward Prize for Best Collection 2020
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.