david wheatley Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Economic migrant, 90s poet. 'Doyen of debris'. Neo-classical Aberdeenshire Jacobite. Gaeilge Sruth na Maoile agam. Novel, Stretto, published by CB Editions.

Stories by English Authors: Scotland
James Matthew Barrie
Lost epic poems of Scotland, an occasional series: The Grameid, composed in Latin by John Philip on Viscount Dundee’s campaigns in the 1689 Jacobite uprising (cf Walter Scott’s Old Mortality) and translated in 1888 by one Alexander Murdoch: https://t.co/qzT29spm8L
Hardcover, 2017
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Old Mortality: Complete
Walter Scott
Lost epic poems of Scotland, an occasional series: The Grameid, composed in Latin by John Philip on Viscount Dundee’s campaigns in the 1689 Jacobite uprising (cf Walter Scott’s Old Mortality) and translated in 1888 by one Alexander Murdoch: https://t.co/qzT29spm8L
Paperback, 2015
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Extinction
Thomas Bernhard
In amid the 330 pages Murau devotes to execrating his home place and his family in Thomas Bernhard’s Extinction, space is duly found for his sisters’ inferior sock-darning skills. https://t.co/y4WQ1gHtpf
Paperback, 2011
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Shaler's Fish: Poems
Helen MacDonald
One undoubtedly true statement about modern British poetry is that it is just the most crazy-unfortunate thing there hasn’t been a sequel to a Helen Macdonald’s Shaler’s Fish, one of the very best slim volumes published this century. https://t.co/mOJn6XiZIq
Paperback, 2017
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Quiet: Poems
Victoria Adukwei Bulley
Breathing spaces aplenty in Victoria Adukwei Bulley’s Quiet. https://t.co/aS2msfDYdH
Hardcover, 2023
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Some Alphabets
John Latta
Some Alphabets, new from the excellent John Latta. https://t.co/KaTvosEVgr
Out of stock

Faust
Sandeep Parmar
New Sandeep Parmar Faust. https://t.co/zVPu59Rdz4
Paperback, 2022
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Striking a Match in a Storm: New and Collected Poems
Andrew McNeillie
Contents pages for the new issue of Poetry Ireland Review. I contribute a review of Andrew McNeillie’s New and Collected Poems. https://t.co/LqFd5LyJFK
Paperback, 2022
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Hiroona: An Historical Romance in Poetic Form
Horatio Nelson Huggins
The incident then became the subject of a 9000-line poem, called Hiroona, by Canon Horatio Nelson Huggins, published in a modern edition in 2015. I wonder if anyone reading this has seen or read a copy. https://t.co/VFjQH8KWsJ
Paperback, 2015
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The Bloater
Rosemary Tonks
Suggestion that more novel introductions be written like this. Stewart Lee on Rosemary Tonks’ The Bloater. https://t.co/9sfmSIpzTM
Paperback, 2022
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