Aimless Love
07 November 2013Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Aimless Love is Billy Collins’ first compilation of poems in twelve years, and a wonderful successor to his first, the bestselling Taking Off Emily Dickinson’s Clothes. Aimless Love presents more than fifty new poems together with generous selections from his four previous books. No poet writing today communicates so directly and effectively, and no living poet has managed to both...
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07 November 2013288 pages
9781447252511Imprint: Picador
Reviews
The treat of treats. Unlike the wedding guest waylaid by Coleridge's Ancient Mariner, the reader emerges from encounters with Collins as a wiser and far happier person.Geoff Dyer, Books of the Year, New Statesman
This collection of new and selected poetry is a perfect introduction for the reader . . . a wry, understated often dark humour emergesBelfast Telegraph
