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Terry McDonagh

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A World Without Stone

Cover art: Silhouette (Scherenschnitt) by Reinhold Stier, Hamburg
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genre :: Poetry
publisher :: BLAUPAUSE
place & year :: Hamburg, 1998
ISBN :: 3 933498 01 5
translations :: selected poems were translated into and published in Indonesian as Tiada Tempat di Rawa/No Places in The Marshes (Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Indonesiatera, 2004)
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A Song for Joanna

Layout and cover illustration (based on Melbourne street map): Olaf Hille
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format :: PDF (417k) :: Open Office 2 (229k) :: MS Word (267k)
genre :: Poetry
publisher :: BLAUPAUSE
place & year :: Hamburg, 2003
ISBN :: 3 933498 10 4
translations :: selected poems were translated into and published in Indonesian as Tiada Tempat di Rawa/No Places in The Marshes (Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Indonesiatera, 2004)
translation queries :: contact author
print-on-demand :: yes

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Biographical Note

Terry McDonagh was born in Cill Aodáin, Kiltimagh, Co Mayo in 1946. His plays include The Dark Side of a Dream; Anything for a Fiver; I wanted to bring you flowers (translated as Ich kann das alles erklären); Eternity Under Lucifer the First; and Children of the Whip.
His first collection of poems, The Road Out, was published in Hamburg in 1993 by Olaf Hille Verlag. His subsequent collections include At Home In My Shoes (Celtic Corner Verlag, Hamburg, 1997); A World Without Stone/New and Selected Poems (Hamburg, Blaupause-Verlag, 1998); A Song for Joanna, Hamburg-Melbourne A Journal in Verse (Hamburg, Blaupause Books, 2003). I'm On A Train - Twelve Strange Songs are based on twelve poems from The Road Out and have been put to music for voice and string quartet by Eberhart Reichel. Elbe Letters Go West/Briefe von der Elbe was published by Blaupause in 1999. He has also published a novel for children, One Summer in Ireland (Stuttgart, Ernst Klett Verlag, 2002); and a collection of poems for children, Boxes (Hamburg, Blaupause Books, 2006).
An English-German selection of his poems, Kiltimagh (Hamburg, Blaupause, 2001) was grant-aided by the Irish Literature Exchange. His selected poems were translated into and published in Indonesian as Tiada Tempat di Rawa/No Places in The Marshes (Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Indonesiatera, 2004).
He lived in Hamburg from 1980 to 2005, but now divides his time between Ireland and Germany.