
Summary
The long-awaited second collection by the prize-winning Neil Rollinson.
Continuing where he left off with A Spillage of Mercury, Neil Rollinson’s eagerly awaited new collection delves again into the dark, moist, unexpected bag of human experience. Taking the themes of love, sex, and life’s unpredictable mysteries and excitements, he scrapes away at the veneer of normality to reveal a world that is instantly stranger and more compelling than before.
Rollinson revisits …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780224062077 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0224062077 |
| Author: | Neil Rollinson |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Jonathan Cape |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2001 |
| Weight: | 104g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Cape Poetry |
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Very few poets hit the ground running like this. Move over, Catullus and Villon.
Very few poets hit the ground running like this. Move over, Catullus and Villon. – Tibor Fischer * Good Book Guide *
About The Author
Neil Rollinson
Neil Rollinson is the author of four poetry collections- A Spillage of Mercury (1996), Spanish Fly (2001), Demolition (2007) and Talking Dead (2015). He won the National Poetry Competition in 1997, received a Cholmondeley Award from the Society of Authors in 2005, and was shortlisted for the 2015 Costa Poetry Prize for Talking Dead. The Dead Don’t Bleed is his debut novel, and won the Deborah Rogers Award for previously unpublished prose writers in 2023.
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