WINNER GLEN DIMPLEX POETRY AWARD 2008 Will Stone was recently named a 'European-leaning maverick' by Hugo Williams in the TLS, which may explain why his remarkable voice has been unjustly neglected until now. Stone's poems have a visionary edge to them, replete as they are with a powerful imagery both sublime and unsettling. Suffused with melancholy and a sometimes apocalyptic morbidity, his poetry is also lyrically tender and elegiac, focusing on both the trauma of mankind pinioned by an ever increasing existential ...
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WINNER GLEN DIMPLEX POETRY AWARD 2008 Will Stone was recently named a 'European-leaning maverick' by Hugo Williams in the TLS, which may explain why his remarkable voice has been unjustly neglected until now. Stone's poems have a visionary edge to them, replete as they are with a powerful imagery both sublime and unsettling. Suffused with melancholy and a sometimes apocalyptic morbidity, his poetry is also lyrically tender and elegiac, focusing on both the trauma of mankind pinioned by an ever increasing existential insecurity in a debased natural world and the consolation of revealing a poetic 'spiritual' essence still active in certain landscapes.
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Add this copy of Glaciation [Signed] to cart. $29.39, very good condition, Sold by Dodman Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Morston, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Salt Publishing.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Dedicated by Stone to title page ("To Fiona who warmly introduced me at Wells Poetry 2008") and in near-fine order throughout. Smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. Unclipped near-fine d/j. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 67pp.
Add this copy of Glaciation to cart. $48.49, like new condition, Sold by Robin Summers Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Aldeburgh, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Salt Publishing.