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The Asylum Dance John Burnside
The Asylum Dance
John Burnside
Lucid, tender, and strangely troubling, the poems in The Asylum Dance - which won the Whitbread Prize for Poetry - are hymns to the tension between the sanctuary of home and the lure of escape.
96 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 3, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780224090056 |
| Publishers | Vintage Publishing |
| Pages | 96 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 196 × 9 mm · 118 g |
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