Astley, Neil
Being Alive: The Sequel to Staying Alive
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852246754
- author:
- Astley, Neil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 138mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Poetry texts & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Neil Astley's Being Alive is a companion anthology to his bestselling Staying Alive, offering a diverse selection of contemporary poetry from around the world. This lively collection explores the human experience, touching on themes of love, loss, fear, and longing, and features vivid, emotionally charged poems with intellectual edge and playful wit.
Building on the success of Staying Alive, Being Alive has been welcomed by poets and readers alike, including well-known figures from various fields who appreciate its unique blend of personal force and emotional resonance. This anthology is a must-have for anyone looking to expand their understanding of contemporary poetry.
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