Ruin, Blossom by John Burnside Arundhathi Subramaniam on Fresh Out of the

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Matthew Stewart is involved in the Spanish wine trade

Perception and memory of taste and sound become more heightened as his eyesight fails

’ – Moris Farhi

It reveals the story of Pascale Petit’s mentally ill mother and the consequences of abuse

Ruin, Blossom by John Burnside Arundhathi Subramaniam on Fresh Out of theA remarkable new collection exploring ageing, mortality and environmental destruction from our finest Scottish lyric poet **WINNER OF THE DAVID COHEN PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2023** 'By far the best British poet alive' SPECTATOR 'A master of language' HILARY MANTEL In this powerful, moving new book, John Burnside takes his cue from Schiller, who recognised that, as one thing fades, so another flourishes: everywhere and always, in matters great and small,