Burning Wire.

FAINLIGHT, Ruth.

ISBN 10: 1852245972 / ISBN 13: 9781852245979

Published by Bloodaxe Books, Northumberland, 2002

About this Item

Softcover, (FIRST EDITION, (Fine) Pictorial Soft Cover (cover painting 'In Illo Tempore IV', 1994 by Ana Maria Pacheco). 5 1/2" X 8 1/2", 80pp. A Fine 'Un Read Copy'. "Ruth Fainlight has published eleven collections of poems as well as short stories, translations and libretti. Born in New York City, she has lived mostly in England since the age of 15, and now divides her time between London and Somerset. Her most recent books are 'Selected Poems' (Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995) and Sugar-Paper Blue (Bloodaxe Books 1997), which was shortlisted for the Whitbread Poetry Award".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Burning Wire.
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books, Northumberland
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1852245972
• ISBN 13: 9781852245979
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dimensions: 5.5W x 8.5H x 0D inches 5.5 inches width by 8.5 inches height by 0 inches depth
• Weight: 0.133 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Gives visions of usual and mysterious events. Each poem reveals otherness within the everyday, often measuring subtle shifts in relationships between women and men.

About the Author

Ruth Faintlight has published eleven collections of poems as well as short stories, tranlations and libretti. Born in New York City, she has lived mostly in England since the age of 15, and now divides her time between London and somerset. Her most recent books are selected Poems (sinclair- stevenson, 1995) and sugar-paper blue (bloodaxebooks 1997), which was shortlisted for the whitebread poetry Award.