Magnetic Field - The Marsden Poems (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Magnetic Field - The Marsden Poems (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Growing up in Marsden among the hills of West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage has always associated his early poetic experiences with the night-time view from his bedroom window, those 'private, moonstruck observations' and the clockwork comings and goings in the village providing rich subject matter

Universal Home Doctor (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

'The Universal Home Doctor' is Simon Armitage's most personal collection of poems yet. The poems journey across the globe but are ultimately set against the most intimate of landscapes - the human

Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Over the course of several years, Simon Armitage has written hundreds of poems for various projects, commissions, collaborations and events, which stand outside of his mainstream collections but now form a substantial body of work in their own

Book of Matches (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Losing none of the exuberance which has become a hallmark of Simon Armitage's poetry, these poems are more personal. The book is divided into three sections - the 'Book of Matches' which are sonnets, 'Becoming of Age' and 'Reading the Bans', a series of poems about Armitage's

Paper Aeroplane: Selected Poems 1989-2014 (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

When Simon Armitage burst on to the poetry scene in 1989 with his spectacular debut Zoom!, readers were introduced to an exceptional new talent who would reshape the landscape of contemporary poetry in the years to

Poetry of Birds - edited by Simon Armitage and Tim Dee (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Walking Home (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

One summer, Simon Armitage decided to walk the Pennine Way - a challenging 256-mile route usually approached from south to north, with the sun, wind and rain at your

Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic (Armitage Simon)(Pevná vazba)

Over the course of several years, Simon Armitage has written hundreds of poems for various projects, commissions, collaborations and events, which stand outside of his mainstream collections but now form a substantial body of work in their own

Homer's Odyssey (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Originally commissioned for BBC Radio, Simon Armitage recasts Homer's epic as a series of dramatic dialogues. His version bristles with the economy, wit and guile that we have come to expect from one of the most individual voices of his

Walking Away (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

From the surreal pleasure dome of Minehead Butlins to a smoke-filled roundhouse on the Penwith Peninsula then out to the Isles of Scilly and beyond, the author tackles this personal Odyssey with all the poetic reflection and personal wit we've come to expect of one of Britain's best loved and most

Last Days of Troy (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

The latter, originally a commission for BBC Radio, rendered the classical tale with all the flare, wit and engagement that we have come to expect from this most distinctive of contemporary authors, and in so doing brought Odysseus's return from the Trojan War memorably to

Vertical Art - Oxford Lectures (Armitage Simon)(Pevná vazba)

A Vertical Art gathers the expansive and spirited public lectures delivered by Simon Armitage during his acclaimed four-year tenure as Oxford University Professor of Poetry. Armitage tries to identify a 'common sense' approach to an artform that can lend itself to grand statements and vacuous

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Preserved on a single surviving manuscript dating from around 1400, composed by an anonymous master, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was rediscovered only 200 years ago, and published for the first time in

Short and Sweet (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Short and Sweet is an inspiring anthology arranged to show how the short poem, defined here as no longer than thirteen lines - and sometimes a lot shorter than that - can tell a story, present a complex argument, and be packed with as much passion, wisdom and music as any more extended piece of

Unaccompanied (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

'A writer who has had a game-changing influence on his contemporaries.' Guardian'Armitage is that rare beast: a poet whose work is ambitious, accomplished and complex as well as popular.' Sunday Telegraph'The best poet of his generation.' Craig Raine,

All Points North - the bestselling memoir from the new Poet Laureate (Armitage Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Charting the rugged and uneven terrain of a writer's formative years - from tax problems to probation to American tours, football to family to running away to Iceland - this title explores growing up and being

Zoom! (Armitage Simon)(Paperback)

Creates a muscular but elegant language of the author's own slangy, youthful, up to the minuet jargon and vernacular of his native Northern England. He combines this with an easily worn erudition, plenty of nouns and the benefit of blinkered

Rose that Grew from Concrete (Shakur Tupac)(Paperback / softback)

For the first time in paperback from Simon & Schuster, a stunning collection of poems from one of the world's most revered rap artists, the late Tupac

Bronski House (Marsden Philip)(Paperback / softback)

Northanhymbre Saga - History of the Anglo-Saxon Kings of Northumbria (Marsden John)(Paperback / softback)

Ten Poems on the Telephone(Paperback / softback)

Ten Poems from the Countryside(Paperback / softback)

Mrs Armitage on Wheels (Blake Quentin)(Paperback / softback)

Complete Poems (Bunting Basil)(Paperback / softback)

The Bloodaxe edition of Bunting's Complete Poems is a reissue of The Complete Poems (Oxford University Press, 1994). Bloodaxe later sublicensed a critical edition of Bunting's complete poetry, The Poems, edited by Don Share (2016), to Faber & Faber, which includes three poems not included in the