Simon Armitage: The Poetry of Birds, Kartoniert / Broschiert
The Poetry of Birds
- edited by Simon Armitage and Tim Dee
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- Publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd, 02/2011
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780141027111
- Item number:
- 8865797
- Volume:
- 384 Pages
- Copyright-Jahr:
- 2011
- Weight:
- 294 g
- Format:
- 198 x 128 mm
- Thickness:
- 24 mm
- Release date:
- 24.2.2011
- Note
-
Caution: Product is not in German language
Short description
The best poems ever written about birds - a definitive new anthology
Blurb
A STUNNING COLLECTION OF POEMS CURATED BY THE NEW POET LAUREATE AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOUR FIELDS
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'Some of the most ethereal verse ever written' Sunday Telegraph
'A glorious collection of works old and new' Independent on Sunda y
'Truly inexhaustible . . . to be read again and again' Daily Mail
'A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy' Guardian
'A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired' Daily Telegraph
Biography
Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire in 1963. In 1992 he was winner of one of the first Forward Prizes, and a year later was the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year. He works as a freelance writer, broadcaster and playwright, and has written extensively for radio and television.