God'S Gift To Women

by Don Paterson
language: english
Publisher: Faber & Faber, May of 1997 ‧
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After the huge success of Nil Nil (a Poetry Book Society Choice and winner of the Forward Prize best first collection), Don Paterson's second collection was impatiently awaited. In God's Gift to Women, straight autobiography mixes with invention, exaggeration, technical dazzle and sheer cheek to produce a book quite unlike any other.

God'S Gift To Women

by Don Paterson

Property Description
ISBN: 9780571177622
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Release Date: May of 1997
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 80
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Poetry
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780571177622

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Don Paterson

Don Paterson was born in Dundee in 1963. He is the author of Nil Nil (1993), winner of the Forward Prize for Best First Collection; God's Gift to Women (1997) - winner of both the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize; and Landing Light (2003), which won both the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry. Rain, his most recent collection, won the Forward Prize for Best Collection in 2009, the same year that he was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. He has also published versions of Antonio Machado (The Eyes, 1999) and Rainer Maria Rilke (Orpheus, 2006), as well as two collections of aphorisms. His Selected Poems appeared in 2012.

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