is surely one of the best-kept cultural secrets of the Noughties. Unafraid to deal with the big topics--war, mortality, the search for meaning in the everyday--contemporary writing is accessible, memorable and often strikingly beautiful. John Burnside's The Hunt in the Forest (Cape, £10) exemplifies this new generosity.from Fiona Sampson: The Independent: Best poetry books for Christmas
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