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Fiona Sampson

    Fiona Sampsonová je anglická básnířka a spisovatelka, jejíž dílo zkoumá složité vazby mezi jazykem, hudbou a lidskou psychikou. Její poezie, známá svou formální precizností a hlubokou introspektivitou, se často zabývá tématy identity, paměti a kolektivního vědomí. Sampsonová propojuje svůj hluboký zájem o filozofii jazyka s hudební minulostí, což se odráží v rytmické struktuře a zvukové kvalitě jejích veršů. Její vliv sahá i mimo literární svět, kde se zasazuje o kreativní psaní ve zdravotnictví a podporuje mezinárodní literární dialog.

    Poetry Review
    Starlight Wood
    Come Down
    Limestone Country
    Two-Way Mirror
    • The exploration of four distinct landscapes across Europe and beyond reveals a deep connection through their limestone geology. Fiona Sampson intertwines personal experiences with a lyrical narrative, offering a perceptive investigation that highlights the unique qualities of each locale while reflecting on the broader themes of nature and human experience.

      Limestone Country2024
    • We think we know the Romantic countryside; it has become the stuff of cliche. Here, renowned biographer and poet Fiona Sampson explores how Romanticism shaped the British countryside and our attitudes to it,via series of ten walks through the British landscape, punctuated by the author's vivid and personal reflections.

      Starlight Wood2022
    • Two-Way Mirror

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení

      How Britain's most famous female poet invented herself and defied her times.

      Two-Way Mirror2021
      3,0
    • Come Down

      • 96 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Come Down is a bravura new collection from eminent UK poet, Fiona Sampson. Her publications include twenty-nine volumes of poetry, criticism and philosophy of language. Sampson has been shortlisted twice for both the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Prizes.

      Come Down2020
    • Poetry Review

      The Ghost in the Machine

      • 128 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení
      Poetry Review2008