The Impossibility of Nothingness Format:Paperback So begins a tale of

So begins a tale of intrigue and confusion that ends with a wild boar chase and a dangerous journey to the House of the Missing

As a former lawyer

entertaining and provoking

He's committed one murder and got away with it

The Impossibility of Nothingness Format:Paperback So begins a tale ofIn an extraordinary late flowering, these new poems written in his nineties are still characteristically and unmistakeably the crafted work of Ian McDonald, and they are also remarkably other. McDonalds hallmark qualities are all still here: a capacity for genuine compassion; an exploration of the complex nature of love; a profound engagement with the natural world; and character vignettes, powerfully drawn, empathetic but never sentimental, that are