East of the Sun, West of the Moon Michaela Vitagliano Allfrey’s time has come

Allfrey’s time has come

It was the most important of the critical junctions that shaped our domestic world in the last forty years of the twentieth century

In recent years his reputation has flourished with many of his fifteen novels back in print

Produced in collaboration with the Yemen Book Shop and its managing director Nashwan Ali Al-Maghafi

We all want something to believe in

East of the Sun, West of the Moon Michaela Vitagliano Allfrey’s time has comeTaz Rahman's East of the Sun, West of the Moon is named after the 1935 jazz standard, and like any great jazz tune many of which inspire these poems this collection is full of improvisation, innovation with language, and it demands a quality of listening carefully to the world, of paying attention. Many of these poems are from the perspective of a flaneur, someone who wanders through the city in this case Cardiff registering impressions about the