Dennis O'Driscoll's third collection contains some of his most accomplished work to date, written with his characteristic blend of poignancy and dry wit. The book is notable for its engagement with contemporary life in both its benign and brutal aspects. Whether evoking the victims of Ulster violence or mapping the rituals of everyday existence, Long Story Short confirms that Dennis O'Driscoll 'possesses one of the neatest, most original and nimblest ways with words in Irish verse today' (Derek Stanford, Books Ireland).
| ISBN: | 9780856462566 |
| Publication date: | 27th May 1993 |
| Author: | Dennis ODriscoll |
| Publisher: | Anvil Press Poetry an imprint of Carcanet Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 83 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry by individual poets |
Dennis O'Driscoll's third collection contains some of his most accomplished work to date, written with his characteristic blend of poignancy and dry wit. The book is notable for its engagement with contemporary life in both its benign and brutal aspects.
Long Story Short features in the following genres: Poetry by individual poets
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Long Story Short was written by Dennis ODriscoll and published by Anvil Press Poetry an imprint of Carcanet Press
Long Story Short has 83 pages