The great novelist returns to poetry – where his career began – to consider migration, borders and displacement, from his childhood in Sri Lanka to Canadian rivers and Bulgarian Orthodox churches.
A Year of Last Things
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£14.99
Edition:Hardback978178733503521/03/2024
Categories: 06. New Year 2024: Poetry, Biography, Letters & Diaries, New Year 2024, Poetry
Tag: Memoir
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