Plastic: A Poem - Paperback
by Matthew Rice
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Soft SkullISBN-13:9781593768034ISBN-10:1593768036UPC:9781593768034Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, EuropeanBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCCN435424
Plastic: A Poem
Set during a single twelve-hour night shift in an injection molding factory, plastic is a book-length poem exploring the life of the industrial worker turned poet Bringing together memoir, ekphrasis, and satire, plastic is based on Matthew Rice's experience working in a plastic molding factory for ten years. Illustrating alienated twenty-first-century Irish labor in poetic form, plastic engages...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Soft SkullISBN-13:9781593768034ISBN-10:1593768036UPC:9781593768034Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, EuropeanBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCCN435424
MATTHEW RICE was born in Belfast. He holds an MA in poetry from Queen's University Belfast and is currently undertaking a PhD at the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen's. His debut collection, The Last Weather Observer, was published in 2021 to critical acclaim, highly commended for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and included in the Arts Council of Northern Ireland's top ten books of the...
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