Book description
In an illustrious career, David Harsent has published eight
collections of poetry, from A Violent County in 1969, to Legion,
winner of the Forward Prize in 2005. This selection, made by the
author himself, draws upon the full arc of his career and offers an
outstanding concentration of, and introduction to, the full range and
powers of this distinguished poet.
David Harsent was born in Devon. He has published eight
collections of poetry. Legion (2005) won the Forward Prize for Best Collection.
