History of Literature: a conversation with Anne Enright, winner of the Man Booker Prize
Life and Art from FT Weekend
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The Origin of Birds and the Role of Poets
This chapter explores the inspiration behind the birds in the book, drawing from old Irish songs and poetry. It delves into the perception and treatment of poets, comparing their voices to birds and discussing the reception of poetry in Ireland and America.
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