Preoccupations : selected prose, 1968-1978 / Seamus Heaney
1980, First Edition. London, England ; Boston, Massachusetts : Faber & Faber. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #431446
ISBN: 0571116388
Physical description; 224 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; First prose collection by Seamus Heaney. Bibliography: p. [225]-[226]. Contents; Mossbawn -- Belfast -- Feeling into words -- The makings of a music -- The fire i' the flint -- Yeats as an example? -- From Monaghan to the Grand Canal -- The sense of place -- Englands of the mind -- In the country of convention -- The god in the tree -- Canticles to the earth -- Tradition and an individual talent -- A memorable voice -- The labourer and the Lord -- The poetry of John Hewitt -- The mixed marriage -- Digging deeper -- Faith, hope, and poetry -- Full face. Subjects; Heaney, Seamus 1939-2013 Prose. Heaney, Seamus 1939-2013. Heaney, Seamus 1939-2013 ; Literary collections. Larkin, Philip. 1900-1999. 1800-1999. Poetics Irish authors History and criticism. English essays Irish authors 20th century. Irish poetry History and criticism. English poetry Irish authors History and criticism.
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