Precious & Impossible: Selected Poems

Author(s): Joseph, Anthony
Binding: Paperback,
Date of Publication: 26/09/2024,
Pagination: 272 pages,
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781526651211,
Description:

Featuring exclusive new work, Precious and Impossible gathers together over three decades of poetry from the T S Eliot Prize-winning Anthony JosephWith an introduction by Lauri ScheyerA poet, musician and academic, Anthony Joseph's work has explored the transnational vibrations of the African Diaspora for over three decades. Interwoven with fresh and exclusive new material, Precious and Impossible brings together thirty years of Joseph's poetry and lyrics - cementing his status as one of our greatest living poets and polymaths. 'Joseph is both a faithful heir and an agnostic rebel; a Black poet haunted by Africa’s past as well as a bilingual post-modernist amused by the possibilities of the future' Ali Alizadeh