Vintage These silent mansions/jean sprackland

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'A refreshingly original meditation.

I wish I had written it myself' Literary Review Graveyards are oases: places of escape, peace and reflection.

Liminal sites of commemoration, where the past is close enough to touch.

Yet they also reflect their living community - how in our restless, accelerated modern world, we are losing our sense of connection to the dead.

Jean Sprackland - the prize-winning poet and author of Strands - travels back through her li.