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Parallel Worlds
Christine de Luca
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Description for Parallel Worlds
paperback. Written in the beautiful Scots of the Shetland Islands these are poems with a sense of place, sympathy, commitment to language and the urge to celebrate life itself. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Written in the beautiful Scots of the Shetland Islands - a blend of Old Scots and Norn - the poems in this title evoke a simple and pure way of life. These are poems with a sense of place, sympathy, commitment to language and the urge to celebrate life itself.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905222131
SKU
V9781905222131
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-30
About Christine de Luca
Christine De Luca was born and brought up in Shetland, spending her formative years in Waas (Walls) on the west side of the mainland. She now lives in the Edinburgh area. In 1996 she won the Shetland Literary Prize with her first poetry collection Voes & Sounds and again in 1999, Wast Wi Da Valkyries. A third collection, Plain Song, ... Read more
Reviews for Parallel Worlds
The volume strikes me as sustaining real quality of excitement and as being punctuated by fresh thematic ventures and pulses of energy... A colourful and compelling collection, enriching in the two-way glimpses it gives us into contrasted (and often 'parallel') cultures - and into the human heart. - STEWART CONN