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Fower Pessoas

Fernando Pessoa and Colin Bramwell

Cover of Fower Pessoas by Colin Bramwell
Categories: 19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, British, Portuguese, Scottish, Translation
Imprint: Carcanet Classics
Publisher: Carcanet Press
Available as:
Paperback (88 pages)
(Due Feb 2025)
9781800174641
£12.99 £11.69
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  • A bold reimagining of Fernando Pessoa's poetry into a mixed dialect of Scots and English by an exciting next-generation, prize-winning Scottish poet.
    Fernando Pessoa
    Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) was the greatest Portuguese poet of the last century, and is one of Europe's greatest poets too. When he died he left a trunk full of poetry, philosophical writings, criticism and other texts. There are 25,426 items in the archive, including those that constitute The Book of Disquietude ... read more
    Colin Bramwell
    Colin Bramwell grew up on the Black Isle and lives in Edinburgh. He studied literature at Edinburgh, McGill, Oxford and St Andrews. His poetry has appeared in Poetry Review, Irish Pages, The London Magazine, PN Review, Magma, The Rialto, New Writing Scotland, Interpret, ... read more
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