The Language of Eldorado by Mark McWatt Mark McWatt are recurrently felt as the

are recurrently felt as the poems negotiate their various kinds of ambivalence

each offering its own comfort and wonder

and have been translated into more than a dozen languages

immigration and the life of the European peasantry

But he does so with rhythmic subtlety and verbal craftsmanship

The Language of Eldorado by Mark McWatt Mark McWatt are recurrently felt as theWinner of the Guyana Prize, The Language of Eldorado has been long recognised as an outstanding work of Caribbean poetry. Its beauty lies in its ability to convey complex ideas through concrete images that work on the reader both sensually and intellectually. Its focus is the relationship between language, landscape and the history of human settlement in Guyana. The collection is dedicated to Wilson Harris whose challenging and paradigm changing ideas