Smashing the piano
By: John Montague.
Publisher: Gallery Books; The Gallery Press; Longhcrew: Gallery Books
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: Ireland -- Poetry.
Genres: Poetry.
Description: "Smashing the Piano, John Montague's first book of poems since the publication of Collected Poems, suggests the full range of his styles, subjects and concerns. It includes sequences which explore the troubled face of love ('Dark Rooms') and politics ('Civil Wars') as well as translations from Irish and French and lyrics with a lighter, playful touch."--Jacket.