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As a child, Lukes mother often tells him the story of the Dumb House, an experiment on newborn babies raised in silence, designed to test the innateness of language. As Luke grows up, his interest in language and the delicate balance of life and death lea
The last of John Burnsides three memoirs, I Put a Spell on You is an enthralling ode to love and wonder in all its forms With a new introduction by Seán Hewitt 'A master of language' Hilary Mantel The first time he was played I Put a Spell on You,
John Burnside recalls the failed relationship with his father, in the first of his trilogy of exquisite memoirs With a new introduction by Megan Nolan A master of language Hilary Mantel He had his final heart attack in the Silver Band Club in Corby, somew
John Burnside's remarkable book is full of strange, unnerving poems that hang in the memory like a myth or a song. These are poems of thwarted love and disappointment, of raw desire, of the stalking beast, 'eye-teeth/and muzzle/coated with blood&#
A remarkable collection exploring ageing, mortality and environmental destruction **WINNER OF THE DAVID COHEN PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2023** 'By far the best British poet alive' SPECTATOR 'A master of language' HILARY MANTEL In this powerful,
A powerful exploration of life and death, illness and grace, wonder and beauty, in the posthumous collection from one of our greatest contemporary poets 'Its impossible not to love the world more when reading Burnside' GUARDIAN 'A master of la