Nick Laird is a poet, novelist, screenwriter, and critic. His many honors include the Eric Gregory Award, the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Somerset Maugham Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His fourth collection of poems, Feel Free, was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Derek Walcott Award. The Seamus Heaney Professor of Poetry at Queen’s University, Belfast, Laird lives in London and Ireland.
15 Електронні книги від Nick Laird
Nick Laird: Go Giants
To a Fault, Nick Laird's debut collection, won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize; On Purpose, his follow up, won a Somerset Maugham award for …
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Nick Laird: Feel Free
Celebrated for his novels and screenplays, Nick Laird has been 'an assured and brilliant voice' (Colm Toibin) in contemporary poetry ever since his impressive debut, To a Fault, in 2005. …
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Nick Laird: Glover’s Mistake
From a rising young novelist comes an artful meditation on love and life in contemporary London.When David Pinner introduces his former teacher, the American artist Ruth Marks, to his friend and …
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Nick Laird: Utterly Monkey
A very funny, energetic, wonderfully engaging novel about where we’re from and where we’d like to get to…Danny Williams is talented, upwardly mobile and has left his Northern Irish small town roots …
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Nick Laird: Modern Gods
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA powerful, thought-provoking novel about two sisters who must reclaim themselves after their lives are dramatically upended from one of our finest authors Alison …
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A.E. Housman: Shropshire Lad and Other Poems
A. E. Housman was one of the best-loved poets of his day, whose poems conjure up a potent and idyllic rural world imbued with a poignant sense of loss. They are expressed in simple rhythms, yet show …
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Kathleen Jamie & Nick Laird: Penguin Modern Poets 4
Other Ways to Leave the Room features the work of three of the most beloved and lauded poets currently at large. Between them, Kathleen Jamie, Don Paterson and Nick Laird write lyrical, luminous and …
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Nick Laird & Don Paterson: Zoo of the New
‘So open it anywhere, then anywhere, then anywhere again. We’re sure it won’t be long before you find a poem that brings you smack into the newness and strangeness of the living present, just as it …
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Nick Laird: Go Giants: Poems
An inventive new collection by the writer whom Colm Tóibín called “an assured and brilliant voice in Irish poetry.”
Go Giants, Nick Laird’s stunning third volume of poetry, is full of ‘epic ambition …
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Nick Laird: Feel Free: Poems
Shortlisted for the 2018 T. S. Eliot Prize “Nick Laird’s dazzling poems arrive with a kind of revolutionary candor; a truth-telling that’s political, existential, and above all, emotional.… Feel Free …
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Nick Laird & Zadie Smith: Weirdo
Meet Maud: a guinea pig who inexplicably wears a judo suit – and not everyone understands or approves. When Maud is thrown into a new and confusing situation, it takes brave decisions and serendipito …
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Nick Laird: Up Late: Poems
One of NPR’s ‘Books We Love’ in 2023 Acclaimed poet Nick Laird reflects on the strange and chaotic times we live in with singular precision, clarity, and daring.
Reeling in the face of collapsing s …
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Nick Laird: Up Late
Reeling in the face of collapsing systems, of politics, identity and the banalities and distortions of modern living, Nick Laird confronts age-old anxieties, questions of aloneness, friendship, the …
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