A Book of LivesContaining poems written by Edwin Morgan during the past six years, this collection looks at human life from a variety of perspectives, encompassing a range of themes, the foremost of which is history. This new work displays the author's characteristic willingness to experiment with a variety of subjects, from the history of cancer to the new Scottish parliament. |
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For the Opening of the Scottish Parliament 9 October | 9 |
The Battle of Bannockburn | 16 |
Retrieving Renewing | 22 |
Copyright | |
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