Whitehead's collection and Dalton's (left) were both nominated for England's Forward Poetry Prize for best first collection. Christiania Whitehead's garden is walled like a medieval retreat, a place of imaginative seclusion where she confronts the tensions between a living faith and a lived, sensual life. From this Eden, set within the modern world, its foliage barely veiling the tensions of desire, she emerges with these jewel-like poems from the fight with God. Hers is a poetry as much filled with wonder and transcendence ...
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Whitehead's collection and Dalton's (left) were both nominated for England's Forward Poetry Prize for best first collection. Christiania Whitehead's garden is walled like a medieval retreat, a place of imaginative seclusion where she confronts the tensions between a living faith and a lived, sensual life. From this Eden, set within the modern world, its foliage barely veiling the tensions of desire, she emerges with these jewel-like poems from the fight with God. Hers is a poetry as much filled with wonder and transcendence as with the pleasure and perils of flesh and friendship.
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Add this copy of The Garden of Slender Trust to cart. $19.33, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1999 by Bloodaxe Books.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN: 9781852244828.
