{"product_id":"all-souls-9781472158741","title":"All Souls","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSPECTATOR\u003c\/i\u003e AND \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFINALIST FOR THE NBCC AWARD FOR POETRY 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Celebrating the incredible moral clarity, beauty, fearlessness and power of the spirit of Saskia Hamilton - and of her poetry'' Jorie Graham\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Full of delicate and muscular truths and graced with rare intelligence, this posthumous volume offers the gifts of a uniquely sensitive mind'' \u003ci\u003ePublisher''s Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''To read Saskia Hamilton''s opening poem in her forthcoming collection, \u003ci\u003eAll Souls\u003c\/i\u003e, is to move through time in acts of seeing and of noting what is seen . . . For now, the day seems to say, Let the ordinary amaze, it''s the grace we hold . . . Hamilton rests her sights on what can be apprehended from a bed, sofa, chair, or window, and named in the quotidian. These small recognitions ensure a life''s weightiness, wariness, worthiness'' Claudia Rankine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho becomes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of delicate and muscular truths and graced with rare intelligence, this posthumous volume offers the gifts of a uniquely sensitive mind. * Publisher's Weekly (starred review) *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor [Hamilton], history is made of tiny, intimate moments, and the poems remember the pleasures of museum visits, summer afternoons, conversations with friends... I loved this precise, brave book, and wanted it to keep going\u003c\/b\u003e -- Daniel Swift * Spectator *\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eAll Souls\u003c\/i\u003e is a devastating reminder of one's own mortality, written by a writer who has gone too soon' -- Shannon Carlin * TIME Magazine *\u003cbr\u003e'This posthumously published fifth collection faces both the existential problem of our shared mortality and the poet's own rapidly approaching death with directness and steely grace... A writer of profound literary and emotional intelligence' -- Fiona Sampson * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull of delicate and muscular truths and graced with rare intelligence, this posthumous volume offers the gifts of a uniquely sensitive mind\u003c\/b\u003e * Publisher's Weekly (starred review) *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaskia Hamilton is not a quiet poet, just an extremely subtle and fierce one. There is a quality of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003espiritual stubbornness and astonishing resilience that courses through even her briefest utterances\u003c\/b\u003e -- Jorie Graham\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739407790423,"sku":"9781472158741","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472158741.jpg?v=1720052159","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/all-souls-9781472158741","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}