Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

Costa Book · 1999 · WinnerCosta Book · 1999 · Winner

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Costa Book of the YearCosta Book of the Year	1999	Winner
Costa Book of the YearCosta Poetry Award	1999	Winner

About the Author

Seamus HeaneyIE

Seamus Heaney (1939–2013) was an Irish poet, playwright, and translator widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995 and the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2006 for District and Circle. Read more →