Feinstein, Elaine. The Clinic, Memory. Carcanet.
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Reception | Patricia Beer | According to the Dictionary of Literary Biography, reviewers liked this book, praising its vivid and forceful use of language. PB
, however, later remembered that it brought the killer bees out in force, led... |
Reception | Elaine Feinstein | This volume won a Poetry Book Society
Special Commendation. Feinstein, Elaine. The Clinic, Memory. Carcanet. cover |
Reception | Patricia Beer | Reviews were again highly favourable, and this book too was a Poetry Book Society
choice. Caroline L. Cherry
has written that here traditional forms and meters, paradoxes, dazzling wordplay, and complexities are tempered with a... |
Reception | Selima Hill | SH
's mother was delighted at her success, but nonetheless afraid of the events of her life becoming public: after this Hill began to carefully code her poems to evade biographical criticism. Taylor, Debbie. “Interview with Selima Hill”. Mslexia, Vol. 6 , pp. 39-40. 40 |
Reception | Penelope Shuttle | This was PS
's third book to be chosen as a Poetry Book Society
Recommendation. |
Reception | Eavan Boland | The Carcanet
edition was a Poetry Book Society
Choice. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Reception | Selima Hill | This book was another Poetry Book Society
Recommendation. Hill, Selima. My Sister’s Horse. Smith/Doorstop Books. 2 |
Reception | Eavan Boland | The volume was a Poetry Book Society
Choice. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. Boland, Eavan. In a Time of Violence. Norton. jacket Lannan Literary Awards. http://www.lannan.org/literary/year.htm#94. |
Reception | Sylvia Kantaris | This book was a Poetry Book Society
Choice. Kantaris, Sylvia. Lad’s Love. Bloodaxe Books. back pages |
Reception | Michelene Wandor | This book was a Poetry Book Society
Recommendation. Alan Brownjohn
called it MW
's best book to date, combining erudition and passion as poet, musician and scholar in a collection that . . . continually... |
Reception | Jackie Kay | This book was a Poetry Book Society
recommendation. |
Reception | Philip Larkin | This collection was a Poetry Book Society
choice. It received an award from the Arts Council
and brought Larkin the Queen's Medal for Poetry in June 1965. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Brennan, Maeve. The Philip Larkin I Knew. Manchester University Press. 62 |
Reception | Gillian Clarke | Reviewers of this book included Anne Stevenson
. Letting in the Rumour, which followed in 1989, was a Poetry Book Society
recommendation and was reviewed by Sheenagh Pugh
. Elfyn, Menna, editor. Trying The Line. Gomer. 106 Gillian Clarke. http://gillianclarke.co.uk/home.htm. |
Reception | Ruth Padel | Kathryn Gray
, reviewing this collection in Mslexia, noted Padel's readiness to break the rules, and found her usually on the right side of the fine line separating the sublime from the ridiculous. Gray, Kathryn. “review of <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>The Soho Leopard</span>”;. Mslexia, Vol. 22 , p. 48. 48 |
Reception | Gillian Clarke | Tony Conran
in New Welsh Review noted that he found this the most satisfying of GC
's collections so far, Elfyn, Menna, editor. Trying The Line. Gomer. 19 |
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