Publisher's Synopsis
A 112 page book, containing a 17,000 word interview, with a career sketch, a comprehensive bibliography, and a representative list of quotations from Heaney's critics and reviewers. Also included is Heaney's recent poem, 'Known World'
What the critics said:
Essential reading for admirers of these poets ... vigorous, illuminating and sometimes surprising adjuncts to the work itself.
Neil Corcoran, Professor of English at the University of St Andrews, and author of The Poetry of Seamus Heaney: a Critical Study (Faber & Faber, 1998), writing about Seamus Heaney in Conversation with Karl Miller and Thom Gunn in Conversation with James Campbell
