North

NorthThis hardback edition of Seamus Heaney's seminal fourth collection North, reproduced in its elegant first setting and original jacket, marks fifty years since first publication. By conjuring aspects of a shared Northern European experience its peculiar landscapes and weathers, its sea faring incursions, the vernaculars of its buried and living peoples Heaney found a way of articulating a vision of Ireland in which the disruptions and violences of the

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