Standing Female Nude
$30.46
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
27 September 2016
Summary
This outstanding first collection introduced Carol Ann Duffy’s impressive gifts and the broad range of her interests and style. The poems are fresh, skilful, passionate. Since its publication in 1985, Duffy has won every major poetry prize in the United Kingdom and sold over one million copies of her books around the world. She was appointed Poet Laureate in 2009.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781509824960 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1509824960 |
| Author: | Carol Ann Duffy, DBE, Carol Ann Duffy |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Picador |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Edition: | Main Market Ed. |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2016 |
| Weight: | 80g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 128mm x 197mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
Breaks the windows of perception in new ways altogether … a genuine and original poet
Breaks the windows of perception in new ways altogether … a genuine and original poet – Robert Nye * The Times *
Carol Ann Duffy is a very pure poet … it is good to see a crusading sensibility refusing to surrender any touch of art to the urgency of its cause – Peter Porter * Observer *
Carol Ann Duffy, DBE
Carol Ann Duffy lives in Manchester, where she is Professor and Creative Director of the Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has written for both children and adults, and her poetry has received many awards, including the Signal Prize for Children’s Verse, the Whitbread, Forward and T. S. Eliot Prizes, and the Lannan and E. M. Forster Prize in America. She was appointed Poet Laureate in 2009. In 2011 The Bees won the Costa Poetry Award, and in 2012 she won the PEN Pinter Prize. She was appointed DBE in 2015.
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