Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award 2014.
The Whole & Rain-domed Universe is Colette Bryce's much-anticipated follow-up to Self-Portrait in the Dark. The book presents the reader with an extraordinarily clear-eyed, vivid and
Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award 2014.
sometimes disturbing account of growing up in Derry during the Troubles, with many ghosts both raised and laid to rest. The Whole & Rain-domed Universe is a riveting poetic document of the time; Bryce turns her clear, singing line to darker ends than she has before, describing not just the warmth and eccentricity of family and the claustrophobia of home-life, but also the atmosphere of suspicion, and the real and present threat of terrible violence.
ISBN: | 9781447263432 |
Publication date: | 11th September 2014 |
Author: | Colette Bryce |
Publisher: | Picador an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 96 pages |
Primary Genre | Poetry |
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