The Mischievous Boy and Other Poems Jo Shapcott

The Mischievous Boy and Other Poems Jo ShapcottIn this far reaching collection Maurice Harmon extends the examination of modern Irish life that he began twenty years ago. the mischievous boy exposes the conditions of life in Ireland through various manifestations in James Joyce, Thomas Kinsella, and William Carleton. The transformed nature of Irish society is projected in the satirical 'A Vision of Ireland in the Twenty first Century'. In a style of luminous simplicity Maurice Harmon gives us

Elaine Feinstein on Marina Tsvetayeva

As well as writers in exile describing their personal experience

Banipal 43 brims with a cornucopia of fiction and poetry from across the Arab world

including the 2007 Dorothy Sargent Memorial Poetry Prize

colonialism and language

John Pilger

Her work has been translated into twelve languages

and we are among the ‘fair field full of folk’ gathered on Glasgow Green to celebrate May Day

Birgitta Wallin of Karavan magazine

Margaret Obank Damascus: Taste of a City

But it wasn’t to be

translated by Marilyn Hacker with Vénus Khoury-Ghata