Bannister, Ivy.

Vinegar and Spirit.

Dublin, Astrolabe, 2008. 13,5 cm x 21,5 cm. 58 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition. Signed by author.

Includes for example the following poems: Lady of the Lawnmower / Mr Matisse’s Pigeon / My Life as a Fox etc etc.

Ivy Bannister (born July 11, 1951) is an American-born writer living in Ireland.
The daughter of Richard and Hortense Eberhart, she was born Ivy Eberhart in New York City, grew up in Connecticut and was educated at Smith College and Trinity College in Dublin. In 1976, she married Frank Bannister.
Her poetry and short stories have appeared in various anthologies of Irish writing. Her poems have also appeared in publications such as The Irish Times, the Sunday Tribune and the Poetry Ireland Review.
Bannister has received the:

O. Z. Whitehead Award in 1986
Hennessy Literary Award in 1988
Listowel Award in 1987
PJ O’Connor Award in 1991
Francis MacManus Award in 1999 (Wikipedia).

• Keywords: From the Archive / Library of John and Hilary Wakeman [Poetry Magazine THE SHOP] · John & Hilary Wakeman Poetry Collection · Library & Collection Building · Poetry · Poetry – Rare · Wakeman Poetry Collection & Archive
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0954858034
• Inventory Number: 43083AB