Agard, John
Border Zone
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780375885
- author:
- Agard, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13.5 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
John Agard's ninth Bloodaxe collection, Border Zone, explores the complex connections between Britain and its Caribbean heritage. Spanning centuries and continents, this diverse collection brings together a range of voices and styles, from lyrical narrative poems to satirical fables and calypso-inspired verse. Agard's poetry has long been known for its mischievous wit and thought-provoking themes, and Border Zone is no exception. This collection features a sequence of sonnets in the voice of Casanova, as well as poems that explore love, identity, and place. With its unique blend of humor, elegance, and intellectual curiosity, Border Zone is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in contemporary British poetry. With its eclectic mix of styles and themes, Border Zone is sure to appeal to readers who enjoy poetry that challenges their expectations and broadens their horizons.
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