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Andrew Motion has been close to the centres of British poetry for over fifty years. Sleeping on Islands is his clear-sighted and open-hearted accoun

The story of the three Lamberts is as cruel and horrifying as any Greek tragedy... This title presents a portrayal of the way in which the Lamberts in

Public Property was Andrew Motion's first collection of poetry after being appointed Poet Laureate. The final section of the book contains a number of

The literary essays in Ways of Life look at a wide assortment of writers, from John Clare and Ivor Gurney, to marginal figures such as Leigh Hunt and

Andrew Motion's new collection (his first since Public Property in 2002) offers a ground-breaking variety of lyrics, love poems and elegies, in which

Andrew Motion's prose memoir In the Blood (2006) was widely acclaimed, praised as an act of magical retrieval and a hymn to familial love.

Motion - affectionate but undeceived about the man's frailties, a diligent researcher and a deft reader of poetry - has written an equally exemplary '

Andrew Motion has been close to the centres of British poetry for over fifty years.Sleeping on Islands is his clear-sighted and open-hearted account o

Part of the sequence begun in Laurels and Donkeys, this title looks back to conflicts of the past: to the 'war to end all wars'; to Rupert Brooke on h

Randomly Moving Particles is built from two long poems that form its opening and close, connected by three shorter pieces. The title poem, in a kaleid

From an extraordinary poetic career and including new and previously uncollected poems, this selection draws together work that in a variety of ways o

Love in a Life, Andrew Motion's sixth volume of poetry, marks a conspicuous development in the work of the founder of the modern Narrative School. Dir

Written from a teenage child's point of view, Motion captures the pathos and puzzlement of childhood with great clarity of expression and freshness of

From the author of Mayflies, an irresistible, unputdownable, state-of-the-nation novel - the story of one man's epic fall from grace.

The debut novel from award-winning poet Andrew McMillan exploring community, masculinity and post-industrialisation in Northern England

Londen, mei 2021. Campbell Flynn, kunsthistoricus en intellectuele celebrity, betreedt het rijk van de middelbare leeftijd. Gevoed door een behoefte a

This book offers a crash course in contemporary Russian politics. An updated version of the bestselling 2016 edition, it explores the decline in weste

Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee