Adam Thorpe
picked this as a book of the year for the Times Literary Supplement: Allnutt's wonderful poems allow in ever more silence, figured on the page by a double space between lines and...
Reception
Gillian Allnutt
GA
's critics have praised the originality and intelligence of her poems. Michael Laskey
says they are original poems, scrupulous, unflashy, meditative, pushing at the ineffable, peculiarly inside language, earning their hard-won spiritual insights and...
Textual Features
Gillian Allnutt
Carol Ann Duffy
noted: The poems often interrelate, even across decades, and much of the collection is best read as an extended sequence.... to fully savour the craft of one of the most trustworthy poets...
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Texts
Thorpe, Adam. “A shrewd eye on the world”. The Guardian.
Thorpe, Adam. “Books of the Year”. Times Literary Supplement.
