A Foreign Country by Nigel Pantling Translation A poem from previous collection

A poem from previous collection

although unintentionally so

of trauma and recovery

Mantegazza leaves a visceral trail of personal experience for the reader to steel themselves and pursue

Sam Phipps

A Foreign Country by Nigel Pantling Translation A poem from previous collectionPublished 10th April 2025. A collection from Nigel Pantling, author of Hip Hind Hook and Kingdom Power Glory. In his previous collections, Nigel has written about his time serving as an officer in the Royal Artillery in the British Army of the Rhine during the Cold War, his experience as a soldier in Northern Ireland during "The Troubles', as a Home Office civil servant under the Thatcher Government, and as a merchant banker during the years of