After Dante: Poets in Purgatory ed. by Nick Havely with Bernard O'Donoghue #love Expatriation and rising up to

Expatriation and rising up to find a home within yourself

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estrangement and edgy humour for which she has become known

I dare you to read this and share its meanings to you with others

The colourful subject of its narrative is a woman who takes one glance at what the early twentieth century has set out for her

After Dante: Poets in Purgatory ed. by Nick Havely with Bernard O'Donoghue #love Expatriation and rising up toDante's Purgatorio has been described as the most 'human' of the three parts of his Comedy, and it can also be seen as a 'singing school' for poets. This new complete translation by sixteen contemporary poets enters into dialogue with Dante's text by rendering it in a variety of different Anglophone voices American, Australian, British, Irish, Jamaican, Scottish and Singaporean. The poets in this Purgatorio adopt a range of forms, from blank verse to