Sparrow Tree
2011
First Published
3.31
Average Rating
64
Number of Pages
Departing on flights of avian fancy or fantasy on several levels, Sparrow Tree moves from considering birdsong as proto-language to examining birds as decorative beings. ""Speaking on her love of birds and spinning it into something unique, Sparrow Tree speaks profoundly.""
Avg Rating
3.31
Number of Ratings
16
5 STARS
6%
4 STARS
44%
3 STARS
31%
2 STARS
13%
1 STARS
6%
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Author
Gwyneth Lewis
Author · 9 books
Gwyneth Lewis was Wales' National Poet from 2005-06, the first writer to be given the Welsh laureateship. She has published eight books of poetry in Welsh and English. Chaotic Angels (Bloodaxe Books, 2005) brings together the poems from her three English collections, Parables & Faxes, Zero Gravity and Keeping Mum. Her latest book is Sparrow Tree. Gwyneth wrote the six-foot-high words for the front of Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre (which are located just in front of the space-time continuum, as seen on Dr Who and Torchwood.)
