📱 eBook en inglés THE LONG WEEKEND

From saints days to Halloween and the many other celebrations on the Irish calendar, this collection of poetry from Rita Ann Higgins sets a tone for all seasons. Featuring bank holiday poems as heard on RTÉ Radio, such as Lúnasa and Coming Out of Winter, and others like My Mother Loved Me in Red, The Púca, Visiting My Father at Christmas and All Souls Day, The Long Weekend leaves no question that Rita Ann Higgins is the peoples poet. The peoples poet. Shes magic. Shes a one-off. Brendan OConnor A haunting, beautiful collection of poems that commands attention and bears witness to lifes struggle. This collection confirms Higgins as one of our greatest poets. Elaine Feeney A work of immense thoughtfulness.Susannah Dickey