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Synopsis
Terza rima, the form of this poetry, provides the author with the structure for his own meditation on the afterlife, "Disenchantments". Other poems are evidence of his technical virtuosity, with poems such as "Dressed to Kill".
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About the Author
Douglas Dunn was born in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, in 1942 and lived there until he married at the age of twenty-two. After working as a librarian in Scotland and Akron, Ohio, he studied English at Hull University, graduating in 1969. He then worked for eighteen months in the university library after which, in 1971, he became a freelance writer. In 1991 he was appointed Professor in the School of English at the University of St Andrews. As well as ten collections of poetry, including Elegies (1985), The Year's Afternoon, The Donkey's Ears (both 2000), and New Selected Poems 1964-2000 (2003), Douglas Dunn has written several radio and television plays, including Ploughman's Share and Scotsman by Moonlight. He has also edited various anthologies, including Twentieth-Century Scottish Poetry (2006). Douglas Dunn has won a Somerset Maugham Award, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, and has twice been awarded prizes by the Scottish Arts Council. In 1981 he was awarded the Hawthornden Prize for St Kilda's Parliament. In January 1986 he was overall winner of the 1985 Whitbread Book of the Year Award for his collection Elegies.
Review
Academy's Runners
Audenesques For 1960
Australian Dream-essay
Bagni Di Lucca
'bare Ruined Choirs'
Bedfordshire
Body Echoes
The Crossroads Of The Birds
Disenchantments
Dressed To Kill
Early Autumn
Extra Helpings
Gaberlunzie
A Game Of Bowls
Garden Hints
Henry Petroski, A Pencil. A History. Faber And Faber, F14.99
Just Standing There
Kabla Khun
Libraries. A Celebration
Long Ago
Middle Age
Moorlander
Nineteen-thirteen
One Thing And Another
The Penny Gibbet
Poor People's Cafes
Preserve And Renovate
Prodigious Twins
Queen February
Saturday's Rainbow
'scenic Tunnels'
Sketches
Spanish Oranges
Swigs
To My Desk
Turn Over A New Leaf
Unlike Herons
Weeding A Border
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- PublisherFaber & Faber
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0571170552
- ISBN 13 9780571170555
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages128
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