She can spot talent and apply pressure
from a writer at the height of his powers
' FIVE star reader review * * * * It's the perfect plot
you first need to stop and smell the air around you' Guardian'Told with all the invigorating energy of a crisp wind under a cloudless sky' Charlotte Higgins
The Hexologists was a joyous delight on every page - buoyantly inventive
A Sleepwalk on the Severn - Alice Oswald Paperback / softback She can spot talent andA Sleepwalk on the Severn is a reflective, book length poem in several registers, using dramatic dialogue. Ghostly, meditative, and characterized by Alice Oswald's signature sensitivity to nature, the poem chronicles a night on the Severn Estuary as the moonrise travels through its five stages: new moon, half moon, full moon, no moon, and moon reborn.