The Shores of Vaikus - Paperback
by Philip Gross
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781780377179ISBN-10:1780377177UPC:9781780377179Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Animals & Nature, PlacesSize:8.40 x 5.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCHEQAX0DH
The Shores of Vaikus
In this edgy homage to Estonia, the country of his refugee father's birth, T S Eliot Prizewinner Philip Gross continues to develop the subtle conversation between words and silence that is at the core of his poetry.
At this collection's heart, the shapeshifting prose-poem monologues of this book's central sequence, Evi And The Devil, weave a haunted landscape out of folktale, dark humour, the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781780377179ISBN-10:1780377177UPC:9781780377179Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Animals & Nature, PlacesSize:8.40 x 5.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCHEQAX0DH
Born in Cornwall, son of an Estonian wartime refugee, Philip Gross has lived in Plymouth, Bristol and South Wales, where he was Professor of Creative Writing at Glamorgan University (USW). His 28th book of poetry, The Shores of Vaikus, is published by Bloodaxe in 2025. His previous collection, The Thirteenth Angel (2023), was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, and was shortlisted for the T.S....
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