Smithereens by Tariq Latif

Smithereens by Tariq Latif

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Evocative, spiritual poems from a Pakistan-born poet living and working in the Scottish Highlands. Latif's work captures the moments of beauty, alienation, distance and intimacy he finds in the wilderness and remote towns of a region so often associated with emptiness, but which the poet shows us is rich with vivid life.

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Smithereens by Tariq Latif

Evocative, spiritual poems from a Pakistan-born poet living and working in the Scottish Highlands. Latif's work captures the moments of beauty, alienation, distance and intimacy he finds in the wilderness and remote towns of a region so often associated with emptiness, but which the poet shows us is rich with vivid life.
Tariq Latif was born in a small village outside Lahore in Pakistan. He graduated from Sheffield University with a degree in Physics and worked in Manchester for fifteen years in a family printing business. He has recently moved to the outbacks of Argyll and Bute where he works part-time as a telephone sales person and spends his free time roaming the Scottish Highlands and writing occasional verse. He was the First Prize winner of the Daily Mail National Poetry Competition 2004, and his work has been featured on BBC2 television and BBC Radio 4. This is his fourth collection from Arc.
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ISBN 13 9781910345276
ISBN 10 191034527X
Title Smithereens
Author Tariq Latif
Series Arc
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Pamphlet
Publisher Arc Publications
Year published 2015-07-01
Number of pages 40
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