A Man of Heart

Liam Guilar(Shearsman Books, 2023); pbk £14.95 History is a record of brutalitytempered by outbursts of idealism                                                             (‘Maxim 1’) Liam Guilar’s A Man of Heart transforms historical record into contemporary poetry, unearthing narratives of 5th-century Britain by blending reimagination with realism. His compelling sequel to A Presentment of Englishry continues his poetic retelling of the Read More