{"product_id":"poems-for-fifty-years-a-celebration","title":"Poems for Fifty Years: A Celebration","description":"\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Booker Prize Graham Swift's poems published as a collection for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDistilling the themes that have absorbed him across a 50-year career as a published writer, Poems of Fifty Years encapsulates what has made the author of Waterland, Last Orders and Mothering Sunday one of our greatest and most beloved writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the subjects of the poems is undoubtedly time, and time is, undoubtedly, one of the subjects of my fiction. Fifty years is quite a serious chunk of time, and I hope this book of poems will stand the test of time, along with all my other books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest known as a writer of fiction, Graham Swift’s novels have received accolades and awards for over half a century. As well as being one of our greatest novelists, Swift is also a masterful poet. Now, for the first time, a selection of his poems has been collected in a single volume to celebrate his 50 years as a published writer. Like his prose, his poetry is deft, humane and understatedly powerful – a true testament to a lifetime spent in pursuit of literary excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Graham Swift","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57942100967755,"sku":"9781398567429","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/0643\/5403\/files\/9781398567429.jpg?v=1784975083","url":"https:\/\/paperwing.co.uk\/products\/poems-for-fifty-years-a-celebration","provider":"Paperwing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}