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Butcher's Dozen

by Thomas Kinsella

Carcanet Press Ltd.

Paperback 40 pages English Mar 31, 2022

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A powerful poetic commemoration of Bloody Sunday. To mark the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, this edition of Thomas Kinsella's Butcher's Dozen includes a prologue from the Saville Report and an epilogue from the Prime Minister's House of Commons apology. Kinsella's searing verse captures the outrage and sorrow surrounding this tragic event in Irish history. This edition also features a new author's note, providing context and insight into the poem's creation. Butcher's Dozen is a vital work for those seeking to: Understand the human cost of political violenceReflect on the legacy of Bloody SundayExplore the power of poetry as a form of protest Perfect for readers of Irish history, political poetry, and social justice literature.
Author:
Thomas Kinsella
Publisher:
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Publication Date:
Mar 31, 2022
Number of pages:
40 pages
Language:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
180017165X
ISBN-13:
9781800171657