Winner of the Michael Hartnett Annual Poetry Award 2009 James Harpurs fourth collection includes intimate responses to love, birth, and death, and explores faith and vision in searching and unsentimental terms. His powerful poetry gives a new perspective on the travels and travails of early Irish saints and on the Syrian pillar hermit St. Symeon Stylites. In these and other poemsabout the Book of Kells, a monk and his 'startimetable,' and translations from BoethiusHarpurs lyric gift finds moments of illumination and grace in the ordinary as well as the miraculous.
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Q: What is the genre of 'The Dark Age'?
A: 'The Dark Age' is a poetry collection written by James Harpur, exploring themes of love, birth, death, faith, and vision.
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Q: How many pages does 'The Dark Age' have?
A: 'The Dark Age' consists of 72 pages.
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Q: When was 'The Dark Age' published?
A: 'The Dark Age' was published on October 1, 2007.
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Q: What is the binding type of 'The Dark Age'?
A: 'The Dark Age' is available in paperback binding.
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Q: Who is the author of 'The Dark Age'?
A: The author of 'The Dark Age' is James Harpur.
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Q: Is 'The Dark Age' suitable for readers interested in Irish poetry?
A: 'The Dark Age' includes reflections on early Irish saints, making it suitable for readers interested in Irish poetry.
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Q: What can I expect in terms of themes from 'The Dark Age'?
A: The themes in 'The Dark Age' include intimate responses to love, death, and faith, presented in an unsentimental manner.
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Q: Is this book a first edition?
A: 'The Dark Age' is published as a first edition.
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Q: Are there any notable awards associated with 'The Dark Age'?
A: 'The Dark Age' is the winner of the Michael Hartnett Annual Poetry Award 2009.
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Q: Does 'The Dark Age' include translations from other works?
A: Yes, 'The Dark Age' features translations from Boethius among its various poetic themes.
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