Kingdom of Gravity Thomas McCarthy the book is lavishly illustrated

the book is lavishly illustrated with line drawings

Patrick Deeley

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Two extracts from a work-in-progress: Boccaccio in Florence: Three Stories and a Dream

Kingdom of Gravity Thomas McCarthy the book is lavishly illustratedIn direct narrative terms the poems in this collection relate to the horrors of the civil war that ousted the brutal tyranny of Idi Amin in Uganda, a war of liberation that brought its own barbarous atrocities. In political terms the poems chart the impact of imperialism and neo colonialism that lay behind those traumas in the life of the nation. In personal terms, the poems are framed between the contrary pulls of attachment and flight, exile and