The Nowhere Birds

by Caitriona O'Reilly

Caitr ona O'Reilly's first collection The Nowhere Birds won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and introduced a new writer of remarkable maturity and narrative power. The book's holding pattern is set by questions of location and flight, beginning with views of childhood and adolescence, then moving outwards in poems of daringly imaginative range-finding. Whether describing a derelict harbour, an Alpine sky, Renaissance statuary or an octopus,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852245603
• ISBN13: 9781852245603
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
• Length: 63 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.7"