Peter Larkin Bücher

Exploring themes of environmental degradation, the collection features three long sequences that blend prose and poetry. Peter Larkin draws on the language of forestry, agriculture, and botany to articulate a powerful response to the destruction of natural landscapes. Each sequence—'Leaves of Field', 'Open Woods', and 'Moving Woods'—demonstrates a unique interplay of form and language, reflecting Larkin's commitment to eco-poetry and his defiance against ecological harm.

Exploring the concept of scarcity, this work delves into the complexities of relationships and meaning in a fragmented world. It highlights how damage and risk elevate stakes, challenging the notion of holistic understanding. Through a lens of speculative thought, the book examines the nuances of connection and the significance of events as gifts, emphasizing the unconditional yet often overlooked nature of meaning in human interactions.

Exploring the theme of environmental scarcity, this collection blends lineated and clustered prose to delve into ontological reflections on desire and rarity. It captures the tension between abundance and loss, examining how diminished elements confront their own absence. The work seeks a hopeful terrain where scarcity can foster growth and resilience, offering a profound meditation on the complexities of existence in a changing world.

The book explores the interplay between scarcity and creative abundance through Larkin's distinctive writing style. By crafting a sparse and minimally legible layer, the author engages in a form of adoration or communion, highlighting how the presence of scarcity enhances the appreciation of creative plenitude. This conceptual approach invites readers to reflect on the relationship between limited expression and the richness of creativity.

A visual guide to more than 180 breeds from all over the world, with information on grooming, feeding and exercise, and insights into temperament and suitability; with over 700 beautiful and clear photographs.

A look at what drives so many Welsh exiles to return home: family or financial responsibilities? Love of the land itself, or nostalgia, or is there more at work? Color plates.

Focusing on Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles, instrumentation, and applications of these techniques in chemical analysis. It emphasizes the importance of these methods for chemists, especially in medical contexts, and includes over 100 fully interpreted spectra for practical understanding. With extensive graphics and tables of frequencies, it facilitates critical interpretation skills. A final chapter features unknown spectra for self-testing, making it a valuable resource for both laboratory and field applications.

The poems delve into the diverse representations of trees, reflecting on their various states such as sticks, joints, and hedges. They examine the interplay of contraction and extension, as well as the ways trees mediate and express themselves in different environments. Through this exploration, the collection captures the nuanced relationship between trees and their surroundings, emphasizing their ability to adapt and convey meaning in a shared expression of nature.

In this collection, Peter Daniels looks at his life as an older gay man, his London neighbourhood, his furniture, other people's gardens and London's creatures.