
Island by Kenneth Steven
In Island, Kenneth Steven has chosen over 100 poems, including some of his best and most loved poems along with a selection of new work.
‘I find myself dipping very naturally into the poems, which have great freshness and honesty, often amounting to a striking purity and a real grasp of the physical essence of thingsThey’re full of arresting phrases and images, and they’re full of heart.’ -- Graham Swift
‘Enjoying Kenneth Steven’s work intensely – style and subject.’ -- Ted Hughes
‘Kenneth Steven’s poems ring bells in us, and chime with the profoundest responses of the human spirit.’ -- Magnus Magnusson
‘Kenneth Steven has a ready sensitivity to the beauty of small moments.’ * The Herald *
‘Enjoying Kenneth Steven’s work intensely – style and subject.’ -- Ted Hughes
‘Kenneth Steven’s poems ring bells in us, and chime with the profoundest responses of the human spirit.’ -- Magnus Magnusson
‘Kenneth Steven has a ready sensitivity to the beauty of small moments.’ * The Herald *
Kenneth Steven lives in Dunkeld in Perthshire. He is a highly successful broadcaster, featuring regularly on national radio. His BBC Radio 4 documentary on the island of St Kilda won him a prestigious Sony Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780715209097 |
| ISBN 10 | 0715209094 |
| Title | Island |
| Author | Kenneth Steven |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Saint Andrew Press |
| Year published | 2010-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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