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Briggflatts is a long poem by Basil Bunting published in 1966. The work is subtitled "An Autobiography". The work is subtitled "An Autobiography". The title "Briggflatts" comes from the name of Brigflatts Meeting House (spelled with one "g" in Quaker circles), a Quaker Friends meeting house near Sedbergh in Cumbria , England.
Kirkus Reviews called Bunting's work "child's brief sentences, but sprinkled with rhyming words and typographically arranged like a poem in short lines that slow the reading to a somber pace", while also applauding Bittinger's oil paintings. [1]
The Owl and the Pussycat (1991), an edition of the 1871 poem by Edward Lear; Berlioz the Bear (1991) Christmas Trolls (1993) Trouble with Trolls (1994) Town Mouse Country Mouse (1994) Armadillo Rodeo (1995) The Mitten (1996) Comets Nine Lives (1996) Gingerbread Baby (1997) The Hat (1997) The Night Before Christmas (1998), an edition of the 1823 ...
Basil Cheesman Bunting (1 March 1900 – 17 April 1985) [2] was a British modernist poet whose reputation was established with the publication of Briggflatts in 1966, generally regarded as one of the major achievements of the modernist tradition in English.
Carolan's memorial in St Patrick's Cathedral was the gift of Sydney, Lady Morgan.. Carolan was born in 1670 in Nobber, County Meath, [1] where his father was a blacksmith. The family, who were said to be a branch of the Mac Brádaigh sept of County Cavan (Carolan's great-grandfather, Shane Grana O'Carrolan, was chieftain of his sept in 1607 [2]), forfeited their estates during the civil wars ...
Two sketches (pencil and sepia) from Notebook, p.94: Air Engraving from For Children. The Gates of Paradise, copy D, object 6, 1793, Library of Congress: Air Engraving from For the Sexes. The Gates of Paradise, copy D, object 6, c. 1825 Morgan Library and Museum: Satan with a shield and spear, sketch from Notebook, p.112: Satan Exulting over Eve.
Smoky Night is a 1994 children's book by Eve Bunting. It tells the story of a Los Angeles riot and its aftermath through the eyes of a young boy named Daniel. The ongoing fires and looting force neighbors who previously disliked each other to work together to find their cats. In the end, the cats teach their masters how to get along.
Susan Riley, of School Library Journal, reviewed the book saying, "Bunting, long a favorite of teen thrill seekers, has produced another winner in this well-written story of acute loneliness, alienation, romance, the occult, hope, and tragedy.