In Winter Light by Philippe Jaccottet, trans. Jim Dooley Sophie Collins Negative Space draws on two

Negative Space draws on two recent collections published in Albania

their breakages and weaknesses and contradictions get as close to something like sincerity as most young poets dare

' – Patrick Lodge

Sonata for Matabeleland

as an old enemy emerges

In Winter Light by Philippe Jaccottet, trans. Jim Dooley Sophie Collins Negative Space draws on twoThe first translation into English of la lumire dhiver in its entirety In this fine translation of Phillipe Jaccottets elegiac three part collection Tim Dooley wonderfully combines the grace of his own attentive poetics with a clear intimacy of understanding. In his hands, In Winter Light relays Jaccottets lucidly charged journey through loss and mourning in language thats as close to the ear as it is to the imagination and the heart Jane Draycott