Crossing the snowline / Pauline Stainer.

"Pauline Stainer is a poet 'working at the margins of the sacred', conveying sensations 'with an economy of means that is breathtaking ... her poems are not merely artefacts, they have an organic life of their own' (John Burnside). Her new collection Crossing the Snowline ch...

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Main Author: Stainer, Pauline, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tarset [England] : Bloodaxe, 2008.
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