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Michael Longley: Collected Poems by Michael Longley 9781930630314
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £14.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630314Author Michael LongleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 367Imprint Wake Forest University... -
Collected Poems by Michael Longley
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Michael Longley has been called 'one of the finest lyric poets of our time'. In assembling the work of forty years, his Collected Poems displays a brilliantly sustained achievement whose depth,... -
The Candlelight Master by Michael Longley
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.50*AN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*'I can't bear the thought of a world without Michael Longley, yet his poetry keeps hurtling towards that fact more and more urgently as it stretches in an unflinching... -
The Slain Birds by Michael Longley
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £9.48**WINNER OF THE 2022 FELTRINELLI INTERNATIONAL POETRY PRIZE ** 'One of the most perfect poets alive. There is something in his work both ancient and modern. I read him as I might check the sky for... -
Angel Hill by Michael Longley 9781911214083
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46A Guardian / Herald Scotland Book of the YearWinner of the 2017 PEN Pinter prize Shortlisted for the 2017 Forward PrizeA remote townland in County Mayo, Carrigskeewaun has been for nearly fifty years... -
The Candlelight Master by Michael Longley 9781930630932
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630932Author Michael LongleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wake Forest University... -
The Slain Birds by Michael Longley 9781930630994
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630994Author Michael LongleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Wake Forest University... -
The Weather in Japan by Michael Longley 9780916390952
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £7.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916390952Author Michael LongleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wake Forest University... -
One Wide Expanse by Michael Longley 9781906359898
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £15.86One Wide Expanse is the first volume in The Poet's Chair series, which will publish the public lectures of the Ireland Professors of Poetry. The Ireland Chair of Poetry was established in 1998... -
Ash Keys: New Selected Poems by Michael Longley 9781943667130
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £13.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943667130Author Michael LongleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Wake Forest University... -
Ash Keys: New Selected Poems by Michael Longley 9781787334854
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £9.48First published to coincide with his 85th birthday, Ash Keys looks back on the extraordinary career of the last surviving member of the triumvirate of poets that rose out of 1960s Belfast'A master in... -
Louis MacNeice: Poems Selected by Michael Longley by Louis MacNeice
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their introductions, the... -
Ash Keys: New Selected Poems Michael Longley 9781787334847
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £11.10Published to coincide with his 85th birthday, Ash Keys looks back on the extraordinary career of the last surviving member of the triumvirate of poets that rose out of 1960s Belfast'A master in an... -
Ash Keys: New Selected Poems by Michael Longley 9781943667147
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £16.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943667147Author Michael LongleyFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Wake Forest University... -
Sidelines: Selected Prose 1962-2015 by Michael Longley 9781911253297
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.98Michael Longley's prose centres on poetry. This is so, even when he is writing autobiographically, or reflecting on war and memory, or enthusing about music and painting. Since Longley writes... -
Selected Poems by Robert Graves
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51An essential selection from the range and bulk of Robert Graves's poetry, edited by Ulster poet Michael Longley. This edition restores Graves to view as a major twentieth century poet, and... -
John Hewitt Selected Poems by John Hewitt
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24'... the universal poet, servant of the medium, renewer of the forms, discoverer of the nugget of harmony in the language of ourselves.' Seamus Heaney 'He brings to Irish poetry an invaluable... -
Poetry and Peace: Michael Longley, Seamus Heaney, and Northern Ireland by Richard Rankin Russell
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.04Michael Longley and Seamus Heaney's lives and careers have been intertwined since the 1960s, when they participated in the Belfast Group of creative writers and later edited the literary journal... -
The Great War in Irish Poetry: W. B. Yeats to Michael Longley by Fran Brearton 9780199261383
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £54.03The Great War in Irish Poetry explores the impact of the First World War on the work of W. B. Yeats, Robert Graves, and Louis MacNeice in the period 1914-45, and on three contemporary Northern Irish... -
Poetry and Peace: Michael Longley, Seamus Heaney, and Northern Ireland by Richard Rankin Russell 9780268206673
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £96.15Michael Longley and Seamus Heaney's lives and careers have been intertwined since the 1960s, when they participated in the Belfast Group of creative writers and later edited the literary journal... -
80 at 80 Paul Durcan 9781787304840
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74A new selection of Paul Durcan's finest poems, published in celebration of his 80th birthday'He has written immortal poems. I revere him' Michael LongleyFor fifty years the poet Paul Durcan has... -
If All the World and Love Were Young by Stephen Sexton
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.47Winner of the Forward Prize for Best First CollectionWinner of the E. M. Forster Award Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize Shortlisted for the John... -
On Shakespeare's Sonnets: A Poets' Celebration Dr. Hannah Crawforth 9781350531505
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.41'These contributors are some of the best, and best-known poets writing today ... The result is a slimly elegant book of new poetry, some of it very fine indeed ... It really is extraordinary that... -
Northern Irish Poetry and Theology by Gail McConnell 9781349465880
Booksplease Price: £46.74Northern Irish Poetry and Theology argues that theology shapes subjectivity, language and poetic form, and provides original studies of three internationally acclaimed poets: Seamus Heaney, Michael... -
What W. H. Auden Can Do for You by Alexander McCall Smith 9780691144733
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.88When facing a moral dilemma, Isabel Dalhousie--Edinburgh philosopher, amateur detective, and title character of a series of novels by best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith--often refers to the... -
What W. H. Auden Can Do for You by Alexander McCall Smith 9780691234533
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.30Bestselling novelist Alexander McCall Smith's charming account of how the poet W. H. Auden has helped guide his life-and how he might guide yours, tooWhen facing a moral dilemma, Isabel... -
Northern Irish Poetry and Domestic Space by Adam Hanna 9781137493699
Booksplease Price: £46.74Northern Irish Poetry and Domestic Space explores why houses, in some ways the most private of spaces, have taken up such visibly public positions in the work of a range of prominent poets from... -
Northern Irish Poetry: The American Connection by Elmer Kennedy-Andrews 9781349460960
Booksplease Price: £46.74Through discussion of the ways in which major Northern Irish poets (such as John Hewitt, Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley, Louis MacNeice and Derek Mahon) have been influenced by America, this study... -
Northern Irish Poetry: The American Connection by Elmer Kennedy-Andrews 9781137330383
Booksplease Price: £46.28Through discussion of the ways in which major Northern Irish poets (such as John Hewitt, Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley, Louis MacNeice and Derek Mahon) have been influenced by America, this study... -
Creativity in Its Contexts by Chris Morash 9781874675679
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.65Two poets, a playwright and a novelist - Michael Longley, Eavan Boland, Frank McGuiness and Anita Desai - explore in these essays aspects of the imaginative process as each has experienced it: four... -
Modernity, Community, and Place in Brian Friel's Drama by Richard Rankin Russell 9780815636748
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Modernity, Community, and Place in Brian Friel's Drama shows how the leading Irish playwright explores a series of dynamic physical and intellectual environments, charting the impact of modernity on... -
The Essential Brendan Kennelly: Selected Poems Brendan Kennelly 9781852249045
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Brendan Kennelly was one of Ireland's most popular and prolific poets. Over five decades he wrote thousands of poems published in over 30 books of poetry, including three previous editions of... -
Modern Irish and Scottish Poetry by Peter MacKay
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £54.56The comparative study of the literatures of Ireland and Scotland has emerged as a distinct and buoyant field in recent years. This collection of new essays offers the first sustained comparison of... -
Contemporary Irish Poetry by Paul Muldoon
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51First published in 1984, Paul Muldoon's The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry sought to establish a canon of Irish Poetry since the death of Yeats. Here the reader can explore substantial... -
Poetry and Translation in Northern Ireland: Dislocations in Contemporary Writing by Rui Carvalho Homem 9780230221161
Booksplease Price: £46.28This new study offers a critical reading of the poetry and translations of Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson. It demonstrates that their 'original' verse as... -
Talking Heads Paul Muldoon 9781068502316
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.62Though the three lectures given by Paul Muldoon as Ireland Professor of Poetry focus on three former holders of the chair - John Montague, Michael Longley, and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill - they also touch... -
Selected Poems by Louis MacNeice 9780571233816
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'I would have a poet able bodied, fond of talking, a reader of the newspapers, capable of pity and laughter, informed in economics, appreciative of women, involved in personal relationships, actively... -
Branch-lines: Edward Thomas and Contemporary Poetry Lucy Newlyn 9781904634355
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.09'The one hundred and forty poems he wrote in the last two years of his life are a miracle. I can think of no body of work in English that is more mysterious.' - Michael Longley. When Edward Thomas... -
Northern Irish Poetry and Theology by Gail McConnell 9781137343833
Booksplease Price: £46.28Northern Irish Poetry and Theology argues that theology shapes subjectivity, language and poetic form, and provides original studies of three internationally acclaimed poets: Seamus Heaney, Michael... -
Living Classics: Greece and Rome in Contemporary Poetry in English by S. J. Harrison 9780199233731
Booksplease Price: £81.22This collection of essays explores the extensive use of Latin and Greek literary texts in a range of recent poetry written in English. It contains both contributions from poets, who include Tony...