26%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Division Street
Helen Mort
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Division Street
Paperback. Named for a street in Sheffield, this title offers a collection that cherishes specificity: the particularity of names; the reflections the world throws back at us; the precise moment of a realisation. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
*SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S ELIOT PRIZE AND COSTA POETRY AWARD 2013*
'A stone is lobbed in '84,
hangs like a star over Orgreave.
Welcome to Sheffield. Border-land,
our town of miracles...'
- 'Scab'
From the clash between striking miners and police to the delicate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780701186845
SKU
V9780701186845
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Helen Mort
Helen Mort was born in Sheffield in 1985, and grew up in nearby Chesterfield. Five times winner of the Foyle Young Poets Award, she received an Eric Gregory Award in 2007 and won the Manchester Young Writer Prize in 2008. Her first collection, Division Street (2013), was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and Costa Poetry Award, and won the ... Read more
Reviews for Division Street
Helen Mort is among the brightest stars in the sparkling new constellation of young British poets
Carol Ann Duffy Outstanding… There's a confidence and wit that's rare in a first book, but underlying it all is the bedrock of the north of England, its landscapes and stories. These are poems of passion, risk, tenderness and power
Michael Symmons ... Read more
Carol Ann Duffy Outstanding… There's a confidence and wit that's rare in a first book, but underlying it all is the bedrock of the north of England, its landscapes and stories. These are poems of passion, risk, tenderness and power
Michael Symmons ... Read more