'Preoccupations: Selected Prose, 1968-1978' by Seamus Heaney


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by: Seamus Heaney See Larger Image Amazon.com's Price: $19.00 Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 821.009 EAN: 9780374516505 ISBN: 0374516502 Label: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: September 01, 1981 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Sales Rank: 554244 Studio: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Related Items: The Redress of Poetry The Government of the Tongue: Selected Prose, 1978-1987 Poems, 1965-1975: Death of a Naturalist / Door Into the Dark / Wintering Out / North Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971-2001 District and Circle: Poems see more Editorial Review: Product Description: Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney's first collection of prose, Preoccupations, begins with a vivid account of his early years on his father's farm in Northern Ireland and his coming of age as a student and teacher in Belfast. Subsequent essays include critical work on Gerard Manley Hopkins, William Wordsworth, John Keats, Robert Lowell, William Butler Yeats, John Montague, Patrick Kavanagh, Ted Hughes, Geoffrey Hill, and Philip Larkin.

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