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Will there be bodies floating under the plastic pool-cover
‘It is very difficult in a few words to point to an unprecedented quality in Stratanovsky’s work
/ a poor people
an asylum for animals on the brink of extinction
A Herring Famine by Adam O'Riordan Louis De Paor Will there be bodies floatingThe poems of this dazzling second collection are of contradictory impulses: of abundance and famine, of absence and presence, of endings and new beginnings. Here again are the intelligent, elegant, emotionally potent poems that are ORiordans trademark, yet with this collection he also takes us to starker, grittier places that push into bolder territories, from the Herring Famine of 1944 to the Strangeways Prison Riot of 1990. Bounding place and time,
