A Woman Without a Country
A Woman Without a Country
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The latest collection by the acclaimed Eavan Boland, one of the most important Irish poets writing today.
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A Woman Without a Country by Eavan Boland
The latest collection by the acclaimed Eavan Boland, one of the most important Irish poets writing today.
Born in Dublin in 1944, Eavan Boland studied in Ireland, London and New York. Her first book was published in 1967. She taught at Trinity College, University College Dublin, Bowdoin College in Maine, and at the University of Iowa. She was Mabury Knapp Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University, California. A pioneering figure in Irish poetry, Boland's works include The Historians (2020), which won the Costa Poetry Award 2020 and was a 2020 Book of the Year in the TLS, Guardian, Sunday Independent and Irish Times, The Journey and other poems (1987), Night Feed (1982), The Lost Land (1998) and Code (2001). Her poems and essays appeared in magazines such as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Kenyon Review and American Poetry Review. She was a regular reviewer for the Irish Times. She divided her time between California and Dublin where she lived with her husband, the novelist Kevin Casey. Eavan died in Dublin on 27th April 2020.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847772176 |
| ISBN 10 | 184777217X |
| Title | A Woman Without a Country |
| Author | Eavan Boland |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Carcanet Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-09-25 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
| Prizes | Winner of Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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