Island to Island - Softcover
This collection marks Gerard Woodward's first publication after a space of 5 years. With characteristic exuberance and the ability to stand the world on its head, he combines poems about half-invented lands with those that transform the ordinary into the fantastical.
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Gerard Woodward is the author of a number of novels, includingNourishment and an acclaimed trilogy comprising of August (shortlisted for the 2001 Whitbread First Novel Award), I'll Go to Bed at Noon (shortlisted for the 2004 Man Booker Prize) and A Curious Earth. He was born in London in 1961 and published several prize-winning collections of poetry before turning to fiction. His collection of poetry, We Were Pedestrians, was shortlisted for the 2005 T. S. Eliot Prize. He is Professor of Creative Writing at Bath Spa University.
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- PublisherRandom House UK
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0701168692
- ISBN 13 9780701168698
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages64
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