This collection of poems - the poet's fifth - deals with issues of childhood, betrayal and domestic and sexual violence. Burnside was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and the "Cosmopolitan" Poetry Prize in 1994.
Used availability for John Burnside's Swimming in the Flood
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Paperback Editions
October 1995 : Paperback
| Title: Swimming in the Flood (Cape Poetry) Author(s): John Burnside ISBN: 0-224-04198-3 / 978-0-224-04198-0 (UK edition) Publisher: Jonathan Cape Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
December 1990 : Paperback
| Title: Swimming in the Flood Author(s): John Burnside ISBN: 0-224-04217-3 / 978-0-224-04217-8 (UK edition) Publisher: Jonathan Cape Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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