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Scotia Extremis brings together a gallimaufry of poets to take a sideways look at what makes - and makes up - Scotland by examining the country's 'icons'. Featuring specially commissioned works by the National Makar Jackie Kay, plus acclaimed poets including Robert Crawford, Imtiaz Dharker, Douglass Dunn, Vicki Feaver, John Glenday and almost 100 more, all are tasked with probing extremes.
Scotia Extremis brings together a gallimaufry of poets to take a sideways look at what makes - and makes up - Scotland by examining the country's 'icons'. Featuring specially commissioned works by the National Makar Jackie Kay, plus acclaimed poets including Robert Crawford, Imtiaz Dharker, Douglass Dunn, Vicki Feaver, John Glenday and almost 100 more, all are tasked with probing extremes.
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This book is dedicated to the memory of <strong>Scotia</strong> <strong>Extremis</strong><br />
contributors John Mackie <strong>and</strong> Janet Paisley.<br />
First published 2019<br />
isbn: 978-1912147-5-64<br />
The authors’ right to be identified as author of this book<br />
under the Copyright, Designs <strong>and</strong> Patents Act 1988 has been asserted.<br />
The paper used in this book is recyclable. It is made from low chlorine pulps<br />
produced in a low energy, low emission manner from renewable forests.<br />
Printed <strong>and</strong> bound <strong>by</strong><br />
Bell & Bain Ltd, Glasgow<br />
Typeset in 11 point Sabon <strong>by</strong> Main Point Books, Edinburgh<br />
© the contributors 2019<br />
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