Motion, Sir Andrew

Salt Water

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ISBN 13:: 9780571356010
author:: Motion, Sir Andrew
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Faber & Faber
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2019
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 19.7 x 12.9 x 1.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, ,
Condition:: New
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Andrew Motion's latest collection, Salt Water, is a nuanced exploration of the human experience. The poems navigate personal concerns and social issues with equal intensity, weaving together historical and legendary figures with intimate family dramas.

The book's central theme - the element of water - serves as a catalyst for its rich interweaving of past and present, re-enacted experiences and poignant moments suspended in time. From the evocative title poem to elegies and prose meditations, Motion's work insistsently elaborates on this concept.

With its diverse range of styles and themes, Salt Water is a testament to Andrew Motion's skill as a poet. This collection will appeal to readers looking for thought-provoking and beautifully written poetry.

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