Description
| Product ID: | 9781846975455 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Edwin Morgan Twenties: Take Heart |
| Authors: | Author: Edwin Morgan |
| Page Count: | 64 |
| Subjects: | Poetry by individual poets, Poetry by individual poets |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Introduced by Ali Smith, the title of this group of poems about people is taken from Morgan's poem Pelagius , the theologian who is a kind of alter ego. Morgan has the ability to enter into so many lives: the blind hunchback of In the Snack-bar , Jesus's judge in Pilate at Fortingall , the Polish juggler and acrobat Cinquevalli The Mummy . ' Introduced by Ali Smith, the title of this group of poems about people is taken from Morgan’s poem ‘Pelagius’, the theologian who is a kind of alter ego. Morgan has the ability to enter into so many lives: the blind hunchback of ‘In the Snack-bar’, Jesus’s judge in ‘Pilate at Fortingall’, the Polish juggler and acrobat ‘Cinquevalli’ (another alter ego), even Rameses II in ‘The Mummy’. ‘Morgan, I said to myself, take note, / Take heart. In a time of confusion / You must make a stand.’ |
| Imprint Name: | Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited |
| Publisher Name: | Birlinn General |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-04-02 |
