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White Leaping Flame / Caoir Gheal Leumraich : Collected Poems : Sorley Maclean
£20.00
This definitive edition brings together everything published during the poet’s lifetime and a generous selection of unpublished poems. MacLean’s own English versions are complemented, where necessary, by versions from the editors.
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Sorley MacLean (Somhairle MacGill-Eain 1911-1996) is generally recognised as the most significant writer in Scottish Gaelic of the twentieth century. Characterised by a mixture of resilience and outspokenness, his work possesses a relevance extending far beyond the bounds of his nation or his language.
‘The greatest Gaelic poet of the twentieth century’ – Scotland on Sunday
‘This definitive edition makes his magnificent poetry available to a new generation of readers’ – The Guardian
Paperback
ISBN 978 1 84697 644 5
Additional information
| Weight | 0.732 kg |
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| Dimensions | 24 × 16 × 5 cm |
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