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Bantam

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Bantam

By Jackie Kay

1 Ratings • 3.0 of 5

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About the book

Jackie Kay's first collection as Scottish Makar is a book about the fighting spirit - one, the poet argues, that we need now more than ever. Bantam brings three generations into sharp focus - Kay's own, her father's, and his own father's - to show us how the body holds its own story. Kay shows how old injuries can emerge years later; how we bear and absorb the loss of friends; how we celebrate and welcome new life; and how we how we embody our times, whether we want to or not. Bantam crosses bor...Show more

Poetry by individual poets

Book details

ISBN

9781509863174

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Bantam

Format

Paperback

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