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| Author | Sean O'Brien |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Picador poetry |
| Subject | Poetry>European>English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Publisher | Picador |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Publication place | England |
| Pages | 80 |
| ISBN | 9780330447621 |
The Drowned Book is a collection of poetry written by Sean O'Brien, a British poet, critic, novelist, broadcaster, and playwright.[1] In 2007 it was awarded with The Forward prize for best collection (The third time this author has received this award) and the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2007.[2] The book was reprinted in 2015, with an introduction from poet and novelist Helen Dunmore, and a revision that gave it 16 more pages and a new cover.[3]
- ^ O'Malley, JP (14 December 2012). "Sean O' Brien: Poetry is political, all writing is political". The Spectator. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ Crown, Sarah (14 January 2008). "Sean O'Brien wins unprecedented poetry double". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "The drowned book by O'Brien, Sean (9781447294030) | BrownsBfS". www.brownsbfs.co.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2019.