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Scotland's great maverick poet, Glasgow-born Frank Kuppner produces a tenth collection of poems that brings Glasgow to China and willow-pattern to the rougher parts of Glasgow.

The 501 quatrains which constitute Frank Kuppner's text may make it seem like a repackaged version of his first collection. This work, however, provides a different tone.

Asks the essential, answerless questions about human existence: What are we doing here? Is it really here? And why here? In this title, the author states that it is nearly always possible to take notes, even if these habitually contradict each other.

Poet Frank Kuppner's first collection of new verses in four years includes a strangely edited riot of 782 epigrams and annotations to illustrate the emergence of a new classical world in "The Uninvited Guest." "West Land" serves as a commentary on the foibles of arrogance, putting an enormously self-important writer and thinker in his place.

An index of the first lines of a vast, lost poetical anthology.

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Everything is always strange in the poetry of Frank Kuppner. His first Carcanet book was a single poem, A Bad Day for the Sung Dynasty (1984, Scottish Arts Council Book Award), running to 511 Oriental Quatrains, a kind of Procrustean Bed of Ware accommodating a multitude of four-line feelings, experiments, jests and characters. Then came The Intelligent Observation of Naked Women (1987), with five substantial poems including the Five Quartets'...