Dearly: Poems (HB) by Margaret Atwood

Dearly: Poems (HB) by Margaret AtwoodThe collection of a lifetime from the bestselling novelist and poetBy turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in Dearly are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They explore bodies and minds in transition, as well as the everyday objects and rituals that embed us in the present. Werewolves, sirens and dreams make their appearance, as do various forms of animal life and fragments of our

Daribha Lyndem gently lifts the curtain on the coming of age of a young Khasi woman and the politically charged city of Shillong in which she lives

In China she was the daughter of Professors

Ghosh characteristically makes us rethink the political boundaries that divide the world and the generic boundaries that divide narratives

when the Provisional Government issued a warrant for his arrest

But it is much more than that

to the popular children's poem 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' and many lesser known works

and at last became substantial

When she meets Mattia she recognises a kindred spirit

The chapters reveal the greatness of every religion

a novel about travel in the twenty-first century and human anatomy

Next Saturday

likened him to a dragon