Marra Familia

by William Martin

William Martin (1925-2010) wrote poetry inspired by the social, cultural and religious life of Northumbria past and present. He built his world from myth, from Anglo-Saxon literature and art, children's games, ballads and street songs, as well as from the history and struggles of pit communities. His poems show both political anger and a wider concern for a society losing its common ground, its rituals and rites of passage. Marra Familia is the third...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852242213
• ISBN13: 9781852242213
• Release Date: October 1993
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
• Length: 64 Pages