You won’t sleep until you finish reading this rare, exotic blend of crime and poetry

Kristijan Arsov/Unsplash Night Swimming is an incandescent ride through modern poetry and sexual politics, with a thriller plot that will keep your nerves jittering all the way to the climax. It’s also a guide through the territory of insomnia, with its festival of hallucinatory, blackout, sleepwalking night-terror drugs. Review: Night Swimming – Sharon Kernot (Text Publishing) Sharon Kernot knows how to make a pressing, potent, aching song from a stanza of free verse lines – and how to make a…