Kathleen Jamie
The Bonniest Companie
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509801718
- author:
- Kathleen Jamie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 0.8 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Bonniest Companie is Kathleen Jamie's extraordinary collection of poems that explore her native Scotland and her place within it. In 2014, Jamie embarked on a creative journey to capture the energy and spirit of her homeland, writing a poem every week throughout the year.
These poems venture into childhood memories, family stories, and look towards the future, offering a visionary response to the complex forces shaping Scotland and the world at large. The result is a remarkable document of our times, one that will resonate with readers seeking poetry that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
With its unique blend of local and global perspectives, The Bonniest Companie is a powerful exploration of identity, community, and the human experience. This collection is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in contemporary poetry and the complexities of modern life.