Getting Higher: the Complete Mountain Poems - Couverture souple

Greig, Andrew; Watson, Rory

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1846971926 ISBN 13 : 9781846971921

Editeur : Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited, 2011

Synopsis

'A writer of integrity and imaginative energy.' - Times Literary Supplement. 'A lyric poet of rare gusto' - The Observer. 'A writer of integrity and imaginative energy.' - Times Literary Supplement 'Getting Higher offers an almost transcendental insight into the mind of one of mountaineering's most perceptive and intuitive authors' - Strathspey & Badenoch Herald 'A writer of integrity and imaginative energy.' - Literary Supplement 'Delights and surprises' -Scottish Review of Books Alongside the mountain poems from Men on Ice, Order of the Day and Western Swing will be brand new material, facsimiles of previously unpublished material - including his first poem, written in 1972 - and illustrations and material from the National Library of Scotland archive. A beautiful collector's item full of illustrations, marginalia and notes.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Andrew Greig is a Scottish writer living in Edinburgh and Orkney. He has written seven novels, a variety of non-fiction books, and nine volumes of poetry, including Found At Sea, Getting Higher: Complete Mountain Poems and This Life, This Life: New and Selected Poems. His collection The Order of the Day was a Poetry Book Society choice.

James Hutcheson worked as Creative Director at Birlinn. He has been designing books, book jackets and album covers for many years.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1846971926
• ISBN 13: 9781846971921
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Hutcheson James
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible