Shaw, Clare
Straight Ahead
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852247508
- author:
- Shaw, Clare
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 138mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Clare Shaw's first collection, Straight Ahead, is a deeply personal and evocative exploration of life in northern England. The poems capture the complexities of human experience, from childhood to adulthood, with unflinching honesty and lyricism.
The book's dynamic range is remarkable, moving seamlessly between moments of tenderness and darkness, humour and despair. Through her precise and expressive language, Shaw invites readers into a richly textured world, one that is both deeply individual and universally relatable.
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