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Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| T.S. Eliot Prize | 2009 | Winner |
About This Book
Philip Gross's T.S. Eliot Prize-winning collection meditates on water in all its forms—rivers, drainage, memory, and erosion—in poems that are spare, precise, and shot through with quiet wonder at the physical world's relationship to consciousness.
About the Author
Philip Gross is a British poet and Professor of Creative Writing at the University of South Wales. He won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2009 for The Water Table (Bloodaxe Books), a collection meditating on water, landscape, and memory. Read more →
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