Night Watch

by Peter Scupham

Peter Scupham's eleventh collection brings his customary elegance and skill to bear on themes as diverse as the Battle of Arras, Kilvert's Diary, and an unexpected encounter with his parents on holiday from the underworld. These parables and truthful fictions explore meeting points and intersections between 'is' and 'was', or 'is' and 'might be'. The centre of the book is a substantial sequence, 'The Northern Line', where the poet's double, in his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0856463191
• ISBN13: 9780856463198
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 8.5"