Description
A first edition, first paperback printing of Wintering Out by Seamus Heaney, published by Faber in 1972. A near fine book with minor handling wear to the front and rear panels, small chip to the foot of the spine, spotting to the top edge of the text block, the internals free from inscriptions.
Wintering Out by Seamus Heaney, is a collection of poems reflecting on the Irish landscape, history and Heaney’s rural upbringing. It delves into themes of identity, memory and the passage of time. The poems use rich, evocative language to explore personal and cultural experiences, blending natural imagery with the political tensions of Northern Ireland. Heaney’s work in this collection is celebrated for its lyrical depth and its poignant examination of place and belonging.