**"The most significant English-Language poet born since the second world war." --**_**The Times Literary Supplement**_ ____ _Selected Poems 1968 -2014_ offers forty-five years of work drawn from twelve individual collections by a poet who "began as a prodigy and has gone on to become a virtuos
Paper Aeroplane: Selected Poems 1989-2014
โ Scribed by Simon Armitage
- Book ID
- 110627983
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780571310685
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โฆ Synopsis
Paper Aeroplane: Selected Poems 1989-2014
by Simon Armitage
When Simon Armitage burst on to the poetry scene in 1989 with his spectacular debut Zoom!, readers were introduced to an exceptional new talent who would reshape the landscape of contemporary poetry in the years to come. Now, twenty-five years on, Simon Armitage's reputation as one of the nation's most original, most respected and best-loved poets seems secure. Paper Aeroplane: Poems 1989-2014 is the author's own selection from across a quarter-century of work, from his debut to the latest, uncollected work. Drawing upon all of his award-winning poetry collections, including Kid, Book of Matches, The Universal Home Doctor and Seeing Stars, this generous selection provides an essential gathering of this most thrilling of poets, and is key reading for students and general readers alike.
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