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Eye of the Hare
John F. Deane
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Description for Eye of the Hare
Paperback. Affirms a spirituality for healing a shattered world. A collection, layered with Biblical echoes and the music of "The Psalms", this title explores the possibilities of poetry to redress the failures of care towards the planet and the needs of society. It revives the language of sacrament and celebration with raw and tender grace. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
"Eye of the Hare" affirms a spirituality for healing a shattered world. In a richly textured collection, layered with Biblical echoes and the music of "The Psalms", John F. Deane explores the possibilities of poetry to redress the failures of care towards the planet and the needs of society. Deane revives the language of sacrament and celebration with raw and tender grace; in sonnets, narratives and lyrics Eye of the Hare advances towards redemption. In the book's final section. Deane honours the places and landscapes of Achill, that beautiful, demanding island off the west coast of Ireland.
"Eye of the Hare" affirms a spirituality for healing a shattered world. In a richly textured collection, layered with Biblical echoes and the music of "The Psalms", John F. Deane explores the possibilities of poetry to redress the failures of care towards the planet and the needs of society. Deane revives the language of sacrament and celebration with raw and tender grace; in sonnets, narratives and lyrics Eye of the Hare advances towards redemption. In the book's final section. Deane honours the places and landscapes of Achill, that beautiful, demanding island off the west coast of Ireland.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd Manchester
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847770929
SKU
V9781847770929
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About John F. Deane
John D. Deane was born on Achill island on the west coast of Ireland in 1943. He is the founder of Poetry Ireland - the National Poetry Society - and The Dedalus Press. He is the author of many collections of poetry and some fiction. His work has been translated and published in more than ten countries. He is the ... Read more
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