Bright Acoustic, A

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Casgliad diweddaraf o gerddi un o feirdd blaenaf Prydain, ac enillydd Gwobr T. S. Eliot yn 2009. Dyma bedwaredd cyfrol ar bymtheg o gerddi Philip Gross, a'i ddegfed cyfrol i Bloodaxe. Dyfarnwyd iddo wobr Saesneg Llyfr y Flwyddyn 2010 am I Spy Pinhole Camera .

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

The latest collection of poems by a leading British poet, and the 2009 winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize. A Bright Acoustic is Philip Gross's 19th book of poetry, and his tenth from Bloodaxe. He was awarded the Wales Book of the Year Award in 2010 for I Spy Pinhole Camera .

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Philip Gross is Professor of Creative Writing at Glamorgan University. His 19th collection A Bright Acoustic (2017) follows nine previous books with Bloodaxe, including Love Songs of Carbon (2015), winner of the Roland Mathias Poetry Award (Wales Book of the Year); Later (2013); Deep Field (2011); The Water Table (2009), winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize; The Egg of Zero (2006); Mappa Mundi (2003); and Changes of Address - Poems 1980-1998 (2001), his selection from earlier books including The Ice Factory , Cat’s Whisker , The Son of the Duke of Nowhere , I.D. and The Wasting Game . His book I Spy Pinhole Eye (Cinnamon Press, 2009), a collaborative work with photographer Simon Denison, won the Wales Book of the Year Award 2010. Born in Cornwall, Philip Gross lived in Bristol and Bath for many years, and now lives in Penarth in South Wales.

Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review

Poems contemplating space and sound, language and the world, the self and its environmental relationships. Philip Gross's recent collections have sold several thousand copies. The Water Table won the 2009 T.S. Eliot Prize, and went into three printings. Love Songs of Carbon was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, won the Roland Mathias Poetry Award (Wales Book of the Year) and was immediately reprinted. Deep Field (2011) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, was shortlisted for the Roland Mathias Poetry Award and immediately reprinted. • Philip Gross won the Wales Book of Year Award in 2010 for I Spy Pinhole Camera .