The Music of Time: Poetry in the Twentieth Century AUTH-10572555 ISBN13: 9781727166095

ISBN13: 9781727166095

But there's a better way

and diagonally too

Marti MacAlister

a shamus who hung out in a tatty pink-plaster bungalow telling tales of exotic babes shooting craps in a barrel

The Music of Time: Poetry in the Twentieth Century AUTH-10572555 ISBN13: 9781727166095A revelatory history of twentieth century poetry by prize winning poet and memoirist John Burnside Poetry helps us to make sense of our world, transforming what the Russian poet Osip Mandelstam called the noise of time into a kind of music. The Music of Time is a unique history of twentieth century poetry by one of today's most acclaimed poets, blending incandescent personal meditations with rare insights about a broad range of poets who distilled the