The Twelfth of Never by Ciaran Carson

The Twelfth of Never by Ciaran Carson

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This collection of poetry is a sequence of 77 sonnets, written in alexandrines, that takes the reader through revolutionary France and Ireland to imperial Japan. The poppy recurs as an emblem of peace and the opium wars, and a fractured vision of an ideal republic gradually emerges.

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The Twelfth of Never by Ciaran Carson

This collection of poetry is a sequence of 77 sonnets, written in alexandrines, that takes the reader through revolutionary France and Ireland to imperial Japan. The poppy recurs as an emblem of peace and the opium wars, and a fractured vision of an ideal republic gradually emerges.
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ISBN 13 9780330373708
ISBN 10 0330373706
Title The Twelfth of Never
Author Ciaran Carson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 1999-07-09
Number of pages 96
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