A collection of poetry spanning the full range of the African-born author's acclaimed career has been updated to include seven never-before-published works, as well as much of his early poetry that explores such themes as the African consciousness, the tragedy of Biafra, and the mysteries of human r
Collected Love Poems
โ Scribed by Brian Patten
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers;Harper Perennial
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0007343515
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Of all the poets writing today, Brian Patten is perhaps the most accessible and popular. Now his love poems, old and new, are collected together in his single volume.
Widely acknowledged as one of Europe's foremost writers, Brian Patten's love poems have earned him recognition far and wide. Truthful and tender, profoundly aware of the possibility of magic and the miraculous, these poems are beautiful, informed and, even at their darkest moments, filled with courage and hope. Alongside old favourites, this edition will contain a selection of new and hitherto unpublished poems. A must for lovers and poetry lovers everywhere this February.
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