Field work
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New York, New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979.
ISBN
0374154821, 9780374154820, 0374516200, 9780374516208
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65 pages ; 22 cm
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Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor)821.914 HeaOn Shelf
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Pawtucket - Adult Non-FictionPR 6058 E2 F5 1979On Shelf
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Published
New York, New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
0374154821, 9780374154820, 0374516200, 9780374516208

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Issued in dust jacket
General Note
"First published in 1979 by Faber and Faber Limited"--Verso, title page
General Note
"First American printing, 1979"--title verso.
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"Copyright © 1976, 1979 by Seamus Heaney. ... Printed in the United States of America."--Verso, title page
General Note
"The quotation from Dante, 'Purgatorio', used in 'The strand at Lough Beg', is taken from the Penguin translation by Dorothy L. Sayers (1955). 'Elegy' and 'Leavings' appeared in a limited edition from Deerfield Press. 'Glanmore sonnets' were published by Charles Seluzicki under the title 'Hedge school' (Janus Press)."--Page 9
Bibliography
"Notes"--Pages 65-[66]
Description
Collection centers on a sonnet sequence set in Glanmore, where the poet lived for four years after having left the turbulence of Belfast in 1972. Also includes love poems and elegies--in memory of Francis Ledwidge, Robert Lowell, and Sean O'Riada, among others--as well as a translation of 'Cantos XXXII' and XXXIII' from Dante's 'Inferno'."--Front flap, dust jacket
Language
Text in English.
Binding Information
Bound in taupe publishers' cloth over boards. Upper cover features initials ("SH") and floriated ornamentation stamped in gilt. Spine title, author, and imprint stamped in gilt. In printed pictorial dust jacket.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, S. (1979). Field work . Farrar, Straus, Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013. 1979. Field Work. Farrar, Straus, Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013. Field Work Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, Seamus. Field Work Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979.

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