ARGONAUT BOOKS

Armitage is that rare beast: a poet whose work is ambitious, accomplished and complex as well as popular.Sunday TelegraphIt might even be the best translation of any poem I've ever seen . . . [Armitage] was put on the planet to translate this poem.Guardian [on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight][Armitage's] rhythmic lines rework the ancient text and vitalize the narrative in a contemporary registerNew York Times Book Review - Arthur Sze, US Poet LaureateArmitage proves that it does not take a degree in Assyriology for a poet to tell an enchanting tale or for a reader to step away from it with som...Read More