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The Wreck of the Archangel

The Wreck of the Archangel

by George Mackay Brown (Author)

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 128
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: John Murray Publishers Ltd
Published: 20 Apr 1995
ISBN 10: 0719556155
ISBN 13: 9780719556159

Media Reviews
Since the beginning of his career he has added uniquely and steadfastly to the riches of poetry in English. -- Seamus Heaney All the work in The Wreck of the Archangel is luminous, articulated with a crackling, concentrated energy. Jeff Nuttall. -- Time Out A deeply satisfying collection. James Aitchison. -- Herald There can be few poets anywhere in the Western world writing as pure and unadulterated a poetry as that of Geoge Mackay Brown. Glyn Maxwell. -- Times Literary Supplement
Author Bio
George Mackay Brown was born in Orkney and lived there until his death in 1996. He has written many plays, poems and stories and in 1988 was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for The Golden Bird. In 1994 his novel Beside the Ocean of Time was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and judged Saltire Scottish Book of the Year.