In This Life

Michael O'Loughlin is recognized as one of the most important Irish poets of his generation. His poetry collections include Stalingrad: The Street Dictionary, Atlantic Blues, The Diary of a Silence, and Another Nation: New & Selected Poems. O'Loughlin has also published a collection of short stories, and he has translated Dutch poet Gerrit Achterberg's selected poems, Hidden Weddings. This present volume - In This Life - is O'Loughlin's first new collection of poetry since 1987.