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PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9780330369145

RRP: £6.99

PAGES: 80

PUBLICATION DATE:
July 10, 1998

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The Red-Funnelled Boat

Peter Armstrong

This collection of poetry charts a course through varied territory, from theological obsession to the paranoid fantasies of the armchair footballer, and from the vernacular hell of mental illness to the author’s yearning for the elsewheres of the Hebrides and the cinematic Mid-West.

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