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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ruth PadelPublisher: Counterpoint Imprint: Counterpoint Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.369kg ISBN: 9781619024335ISBN 10: 1619024330 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 09 September 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsOn Migration: Dangerous Journeys and the Living World presents a beautiful fusion of Padel's prose and her poetry. . .[She] writes masterfully in both forms, and both should be read to grasp the book's dexterity. . .The poems underscore that she's technically nimble enough to write as successfully in the voice of a ship's barnacle as in the voice of an Ellis Island immigrant. -Weekly Alibi On Migration: Dangerous Journeys and the Living World presents a beautiful fusion of Padel's prose and her poetry. . .[She] writes masterfully in both forms, and both should be read to grasp the book's dexterity. . .The poems underscore that she's technically nimble enough to write as successfully in the voice of a ship's barnacle as in the voice of an Ellis Island immigrant.--Weekly Alibi Author InformationRuth Padel is a British poet and writer devoted to conservation, music and Greece. She has published a novel, eight poetry collections including a lyric biography of her great great grandfather Charles Darwin, and eight works of non–fiction including a firsthand account of wild tiger conservation. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Council Member for the Zoological Society of London, and writes and presents BBC Radio 4's Poetry Workshop. She lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |