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9780856359736 | Carcanet Pr, October 22, 1992, cover price $29.25

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In this new edition Gurney's poems have been re-ordered to take into account new scholarship with the texts having been revised and corrected against the manuscripts. Gurney is now acknowledged as one of the major war poets with a resurgence in public interest.
By P. J. Kavanagh (editor)

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9781857547092 | New edition (Carcanet Pr, October 1, 2010), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: In this new edition Gurney's poems have been re-ordered to take into account new scholarship with the texts having been revised and corrected against the manuscripts.

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9780192119407 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1983, cover price $24.95 | also contains Paper Towns

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9780898700732 | Ignatius Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: In 1983 the poet P.J. Kavanagh was asked by the Spectator to write a weekly column, for a month. Thirteen years later he was still at it, though now writing longer, monthly pieces. When he moved to The Times Literary Supplement he continued the process of helping to revive and revitalise the once-popular form of the wide-ranging essay...read more

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9781857546323 | Carcanet Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In 1983 the poet P.

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Product Description: It could not have been better stage managed. Brian Brindley died over dinner at The Atheneum Club in London having consumed stuffed crab and as boeuf en croute was being prepared in the kitchen. Surrounded by his acolytes, he would certainly agree with Sydney Smith that heaven was Foie Gras and Trumpets but his heaven started on earth...read more
By Colin Anson (contributor), Alan Bennett (contributor), Sean Finnegan (contributor), P. J. Kavanagh (contributor), Nicholas Krasno (contributor) and Damian Thompson (editor)

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9780826474186 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 30, 2004, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: It could not have been better stage managed.

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Product Description: Poems chosen by listeners to Poetry Please - ballards, satires, songs or prayers - for every mood and taste.
By P. J. Kavanagh (foreword by)

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9780460878999 | Everyman, October 1, 1997, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Poems chosen by listeners to Poetry Please - ballards, satires, songs or prayers - for every mood and taste.

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9781780372501 | Bloodaxe Books Ltd, September 15, 2015, cover price $35.00

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Varying greatly in theme, style, and tone, these poems of fourteen lines or less include works by such masters as Jonson, Herrick, Blake, Dickinson, Yeats, Hardy, and Frost, as well as many lesser-known poets
By P. J. Kavanagh (editor) and James Michie (editor)

Hardcover:

9780192141354 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 30, 1986, cover price $35.00

Paperback:

9780192804105 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 30, 2003, cover price $32.95
9780192820730 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1987), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Varying greatly in theme, style, and tone, these poems of fourteen lines or less include works by such masters as Jonson, Herrick, Blake, Dickinson, Yeats, Hardy, and Frost, as well as many lesser-known poets

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By P. J. Kavanagh and Derek Mahon (foreword by)

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9781847772527 | Carcanet Pr, June 1, 2014, cover price $21.95

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Product Description: J.Kavanagh's early years were full of incident and adventure: the comedy, passion and the abrupt tragedy of that life are recounted in what Richard Ingrams described as 'one of the best memoirs I have read -- a brilliant self-portrait by a born writer with a humorous, poetic and genuinely religious outlook on life...read more

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9781857541786 | Carcanet Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: J.

A memoir detailing the British poet's travels from Butlin's Holiday Camp to Switzerland and Paris, to a battlefield in Korea, to Oxford, Barcelona and Java, and the new meaning his life took on as a result of his meeting Sally

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9781555971151 | Graywolf Pr, January 1, 1989, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A memoir detailing the British poet's travels from Butlin's Holiday Camp to Switzerland and Paris, to a battlefield in Korea, to Oxford, Barcelona and Java, and the new meaning his life took on as a result of his meeting Sally

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The sympathies of Vaughan and Traherne, the earth-love of Edward Thomas, the wit of Louis MacNeice, are three of the many currents that run through the verse of P.J. Kavanagh. Seven collections are included in this volume, which traces the poet through 35 years.

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9781857542127 | New edition (Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The sympathies of Vaughan and Traherne, the earth-love of Edward Thomas, the wit of Louis MacNeice, are three of the many currents that run through the verse of P.

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Collects the mystical poems of the sixteenth-century Spanish monk in a bilingual edition, reflecting the saint's mystical experiences that led him to surrender to God's love. (view table of contents)

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9781860465895 | Harvill Pr, December 1, 2000, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Collects the mystical poems of the sixteenth-century Spanish monk in a bilingual edition, reflecting the saint's mystical experiences that led him to surrender to God's love.

Francis Place, in 1801, hears rumors of an Irishman living with the Indians of North America and decides to journey there to see if it is his father, who disappeared several years before

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9780370303260 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1985, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Francis Place, in 1801, hears rumors of an Irishman living with the Indians of North America and decides to journey there to see if it is his father, who disappeared several years before

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Product Description: Close attention to life's minutiae permeates this collection of wry and optimistic poems that address the changing of the seasons and lasting friendships. English cricked commentaries, blackbirds' songs, and the rural world are all investigated and revealed to be more intriguing and trenchant than at first glance...read more

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9781857546460 | Carcanet Pr, July 30, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Close attention to life's minutiae permeates this collection of wry and optimistic poems that address the changing of the seasons and lasting friendships.

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Product Description: Here, P.J. Kavanagh travels the whole of Ireland, north as well as south, relating writers to places in a country dense with association and deeply interested in locality. The reader is shown many Irelands - those that formed St Patrick, or James Joyce, Yeats or Somerville and Ross, and others...read more

Hardcover:

9780719549748 | John Murray Pubs Ltd, December 1, 1994, cover price $39.95

Paperback:

9780719553899 | Reprint edition (Trafalgar Square, August 1, 1995), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Here, P.

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