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Selected Poems
Paperback
Main Details
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Selected Poems
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Iain Crichton-Smith
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback | | Pages:128 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 190,Width 130 |
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| Category/Genre | Poetry by individual poets |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780856355974
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| Classifications | Dewey:821.914 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Carcanet Press Ltd
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| Imprint |
Carcanet Press Ltd
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| Publication Date |
1 January 1985 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
One of Scotland's most interesting and highly praised writers, his reputation is built upon a considerable body of work in both English and Gaelic that encompasses a wide range of genres including novels, short stories, plays, and poetry.
Author Biography
IAIN CRICHTON SMITH was born in 1928 on the island of Lewis. Educated at Aberdeen University, he became a teacher after national service. In 1977 he resigned to write full time. He received many awards, including the OBE in 1980. He died in 1998. Carcanet publish his Selected Poems (1985), Collected Poems (1992, paper-back 1996), Ends and Beginnings (1995), The Human Face (1997), The Leaf and the Marble (1998) and Selected Stories (1990).
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