Child Ballad

by David Wheatley

A Poetry Book Society Winter Recommendation 2023 In Child Ballad, David Wheatley's sixth collection, he explores a world transformed by the experience of parenthood. Conducting his children through landscapes of Northern Scotland, he follows pathways laid down by departed Irish missionaries and by wolves. He maps a rich territory of rivers, trees and mountains. Also present are histories, some evidenced, some no longer visible and yet to be inferred...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800173555
• ISBN13: 9781800173552
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 138 Pages