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Handfast: Scottish Poems for Weddings and Affirmations
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Handfast: Scottish Poems for Weddings and Affirmations
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Liz Lochhead
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Edited by Lizzie MacGregor
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:64 | Dimensions(mm): Height 165,Width 120 |
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Category/Genre | Poetry anthologies |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781904598244
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Classifications | Dewey:821.00809411 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Birlinn General
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Imprint |
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
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Publication Date |
31 August 2004 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
*Suitable for reading aloud - a lot of similar anthologies have weddings as their subject but don't offer really public poems *Chosen by the Scottish Poetry Library's Assistant Librarian, who has been answering the constant stream of requests for such poems for the last ten years, and knows what is valued *Introduction by one of Scotland's most famous poets *New pieces by well-known poets specially written for this volume
Author Biography
Lizzie MacGregor is the Assistant Librarian of the Scottish Poetry Library, in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. She has previously compiled "Luckenbooth," "Handsel"""and "Lament" - all published by Polygon.
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