Heaney, Seamus
Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571194933
- author:
- Heaney, Seamus
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 479
- Dimensions:
- 20 x 13 x 4 centimetres (0.54 kg
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Seamus Heaney's Opened Ground Poems 1966-1996 is a comprehensive collection of his work, offering a generous selection from each of the volumes represented here. This revised edition replaces his earlier New Selected Poems and adds new material, including translations from Greek, Latin, Italian, and other languages. The book concludes with Heaney's Nobel Prize acceptance speech, "Crediting Poetry", which marks a significant moment in his career. With 479 pages of poetry, this volume provides a valuable insight into the work of one of Ireland's most celebrated poets. A must-have for anyone interested in Seamus Heaney's oeuvre, Opened Ground Poems 1966-1996 is a substantial and thought-provoking collection that showcases his unique voice and style.