Kid - Softcover

Armitage, Simon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0571166075 ISBN 13: 9780571166077

Verlag: Faber & Faber, 2002

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Book by Armitage Simon

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Reseña del editor:

Kid gives us one of the liveliest poetic voices to have emerged in the last ten years. Simon Armitage's inspired ear for the demotic and his ability to deal with subjects that many poets turn their backs on have marked him as a poet of originality and force.

Biografía del autor:

Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire and is Professor of Poetry at the University of Leeds. A recipient of numerous prizes and awards, he has published twelve collections of poetry, including Seeing Stars (2010), The Unaccompanied (2017), Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic (2019) and his acclaimed translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2007). He writes extensively for television and radio, and is the author of two novels and the non-fiction bestsellers All Points North (1998), Walking Home (2012) and Walking Away (2015). His theatre works include The Last Days of Troy, performed at Shakespeare's Globe in 2014. In 2015 he was appointed Professor of Poetry at Oxford University and in 2018 he was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. Simon Armitage is Poet Laureate.

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• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0571166075
• ISBN 13: 9780571166077
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 96