The World's Wife

Informationen zum Autor Carol Ann Duffy lives in Manchester, where she is Professor and Creative Director of the Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University. 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 Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 2009 to 2019. Her many collections include Mean Time , Love Poems and The Bees , which won the Costa Poetry Award. Her writing for children includes Queen Munch and Queen Nibble, The Skipping-Rope Snake and The Tear Thief . She was made a DBE in the 2015 New Year Honours list. In 2021, she was awarded the international lifetime achievement award the Golden Wreath for her achievements in poetry. Klappentext A unique collection of feminist poems from the former Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old mythology, reissued as part of the Picador Collection. Zusammenfassung A unique collection of feminist poems from the former Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old mythology, reissued as part of the Picador Collection.

Product details

• Authors: Carol Ann Duffy, Carol Ann Duffy DBE
• Publisher: Picador Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 11.01.2024
• EAN: 9781035038541
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3503854-1
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Picador Classic; Picador Collection
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; POETRY / Women Authors, Feminism and feminist theory, Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards), International Women’s Day