Книга: Symmons Roberts, Michael «Drysalter»
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Производитель: "Неизвестный" Michael Symmons Roberts sixth and most ambitious collection to date takes its name from the ancient trade in powders, chemicals, salts and dyes, paints and cures. These poems offer a similarly potent and sensory multiplicity, unified through the formal constraint of 150 poems of 15 lines. Like the medieval psalters echoed in its title, this collection contains both the sacred and profane. Here are hymns of praise and lamentation, songs of wonder and despair, journeying effortlessly through physical and metaphysical landscapes, from financial markets and urban sprawl to deserts and dark nights of the soul. From an encomium to a karaoke booth to a conjuration of an inverse Antarctica, this collection is a compelling, powerful search for meaning, truth and falsehood. But, as ever in Roberts work notably the Whitbread Award-winning Corpus this search is rooted in the tangible world, leavened by wit, contradiction, tenderness and sensuality. This is Roberts most expansive... ISBN:9780224093590 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2014)
ISBN: 9780224093590 |
Michael
I. noun Etymology: Hebrew Mīkhā'ēl Date: before 12th century one of the four archangels named in Hebrew tradition II. biographical name Romanian Mihai 1921- Michael Hohenzollern king of Romania (1927-30; 1940-47)
Источник: Michael
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Drysalter — Dry salt er, n. A dealer in salted or dried meats, pickles, sauces, etc., and in the materials used in pickling, salting, and preserving various kinds of food Hence drysalters usually sell a number of saline substances and miscellaneous drugs.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drysalter — [drī′sôl΄tər] n. Brit. a dealer in chemical products, dyes, etc. or, formerly, in dried or salted foods … English World dictionary
Drysalter — Drysalters were dealers in a range of chemical products, including glue, varnish, dye and colourings. They might supply salt or chemicals for preserving food and sometimes also sold pickles, dried meat or related items. The name drysalter or dry… … Wikipedia
drysalter — noun Date: 1707 British a dealer in crude dry chemicals and dyes • drysaltery noun, British … New Collegiate Dictionary
drysalter — /druy sawl teuhr/, n. Brit. a dealer in dry chemicals and dyes. [1700 10; DRY + SALTER] * * * … Universalium
drysalter — n. seller of dry goods and chemicals … English contemporary dictionary
