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Moon Country
Simon Armitage
Two poets set off in 1994 to explore Iceland, its unique geography and its ancient political institutions. Their findings are presented in this book, which is a mixture of poetry, prose, reportage and imaginative elaboration, and aims to reflect contemporary concerns.
160 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 18, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571175390 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 220 g |
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