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“The most remarkable and affecting book of poetry I encountered this year.”—James Wood, The New Yorker

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"Luminous. . . . [Oswald] has made a poem that blooms out of slaughter." -- New York Times Book Review
"Graceful and elegiac." -- New York Daily News
"Audacious, powerful and beautiful." -- NPR
"One of the best books of poetry I’ve read in years." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Remembering on a grand scale . . . with a freshness to match Homer’s own—as if each soldier had died on the day of writing." -- Observer

Memorial

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    A Paperback / softback by Alice Oswald, Eavan Boland

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 20/12/2013
      ISBN13: 9780393347272, 978-0393347272
      ISBN10: 0393347273

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      “The most remarkable and affecting book of poetry I encountered this year.”—James Wood, The New Yorker

      Trade Review
      "Luminous. . . . [Oswald] has made a poem that blooms out of slaughter." -- New York Times Book Review
      "Graceful and elegiac." -- New York Daily News
      "Audacious, powerful and beautiful." -- NPR
      "One of the best books of poetry I’ve read in years." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer
      "Remembering on a grand scale . . . with a freshness to match Homer’s own—as if each soldier had died on the day of writing." -- Observer

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