Toy Fights: A Boyhood
Toy Fights: A Boyhood
Toy Fights: A Boyhood
Toy Fights: A Boyhood
"Wonderful, aggressively wise and always – especially at its most serious – devastatingly funny." - Geoff Dyer
Toy Fights: A Boyhood
Recent Publications
The Arctic
'Dynamic, interrogative and unsettling; crafted yet open-ended; fiercely smart, savage and stirring – from the get-go, Paterson's poetry has been essential reading.' - The Guardian
Zonal
'Shows this always inventive poet at his most original ... Zonal is a performance of sorts, never less diabolically clever and, on occasions, very moving.' - Literary Review
The Poem
'The close intimacy with the working of poetry – as sound, as meaning, as rhythm – that Don Paterson exhibits in The Poem is without parallel in writings on this subject.' - Derek Attridge
'The Fall at Home offers the reader a bracing combination of the profound, the comic and the often hilariously self-revealing.' - Spectator