First published in Great Britain in 2018 by Carcanet Alliance House, 30 Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ www.carcanet.co.uk Text copyright © Chris McCully 2018 The right of Chris McCully to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988; all rights reserved. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library, ISBN 978 1 784106 22 5 Typeset by Andrew Latimer in Sabon Printed in Great Britain by SRP Ltd., Exeter, Devon The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England.