LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d walsh gilbert

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d walsh gilbert

  • no mother but the sky
    D. Walsh Gilbert
    In no mother but the sky, a poet talks about how poetry comes to her. The forces of her natural world surround each lyrical moment, encouraging them to invoke inspiration and creativity. By paying special attention to her backyard landscape and listening for the voices of the ordinary creatures of the forest, a poet finds the 'snuffles' which produce the magic. Here, one poet a...
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    16,14 €

  • Bleat & Prattle
    D. Walsh Gilbert
    With her lush exploration of the natural world, D. Walsh Gilbert magnifies small moments and wee creatures into epiphanies of all kinds in Bleat & Prattle. No creature is too small to be the hero of a story, or a myth. Whether as metaphor or anthropomorphic investigation, she inhabits the animals and flowers she describes, as in 'I long to be a wasp, to communicate by stinger...
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    12,84 €

  • Misneach
    D. Walsh Gilbert
    Without warning, an Englishman’s handcups Aoife McGuire’s mouth, silencing her                           before the chance to utter a word.So begins the verse-story of Aoife McGuire, a midwife in Ireland 1650, kidnapped by Oliver Cromwell’s men, and sent into the New World. The next years of her life trace the harrowing trajectory of many others stolen for the benefits of natio...
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    13,47 €

  • Finches in Kilmainham
    D. Walsh Gilbert
    This is a fictional verse-story of Ann Gallagher, also known as Dill, jailed in 1850s Ireland-just one little girl trying to make her way in the world even as the evils of famine, nationalism, and anti-Catholicism conspire to test her courage and restrain her from finding her true Irish roots. She is jailed for the crime of stealing a parsnip. In Kilmainham Gaol she meets Tommy...
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    13,50 €