Far Jean McNeil she finds her birthplace fragmented

she finds her birthplace fragmented and forgotten by modernity

Formally explosive and emotionally harrowing

Includes poems by Michael Longley

and again located in the Jarrow of the 1940s where the author grew up

Far Jean McNeil she finds her birthplace fragmentedIn a housing development in the middle of the nowhere, one of the many that were built in Spain, but never finished because of the crash, la small community of neighbours, trying to lead a normal life, despite living far from everything. Beyond the development that promised every luxury, beyond the streets leading nowhere, behind a high metal fence, the unfinished houses menace the inhabitants as they become occupied by people on the fringes of