John Burnside
John Burnside lives in East Fife, Scotland, where he teaches at the University of St. Andrews. His fifth novel, The Devil’s Footprints, and a collection of poems, Gift Songs, were published by Jonathan Cape in spring 2007.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Defining Betrayal
Various Contributors
‘I think of betrayal as a crack in the veneer of humanity, an act that reveals to us, and others, our base animal nature.’
Poetry | Issue 122
Postscript
John Burnside
'the trees / are slender in the way that things / are almost, though not quite / absent'