Death of a Naturalist
eBook - ePub

Death of a Naturalist

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Death of a Naturalist

About this book

Between my finger and my thumb
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.

-- from 'Digging'

With its lyrical and descriptive powers, Death of a Naturalist marked the auspicious debut of one of the century's finest poets.

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Information

Publisher
Faber & Faber
Year
2009
eBook ISBN
9780571250738
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Digging
  6. Death of a Naturalist
  7. The Barn
  8. An Advancement of Learning
  9. Blackberry-Picking
  10. Churning Day
  11. The Early Purges
  12. Follower
  13. Ancestral Photograph
  14. Mid-Term Break
  15. Dawn Shoot
  16. At a Potato Digging
  17. For the Commander of the ‘Eliza’
  18. The Diviner
  19. Turkeys Observed
  20. Cow in Calf
  21. Trout
  22. Waterfall
  23. Docker
  24. Poor Women in a City Church
  25. Gravities
  26. Twice Shy
  27. Valediction
  28. Lovers on Aran
  29. Poem
  30. Honeymoon Flight
  31. Scaffolding
  32. Storm on the Island
  33. Synge on Aran
  34. Saint Francis and the Birds
  35. In Small Townlands
  36. The Folk Singers
  37. The Play Way
  38. Personal Helicon
  39. Acknowledgements
  40. Praise
  41. About the Author
  42. By the same Author
  43. Copyright