The Broken Word: An Epic Poem of the British Empire in Kenya, and the Mau Mau Uprising Against It (Penguin Poets) - Softcover

Foulds, Adam

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0143118099 ISBN 13: 9780143118091

Verlag: PENGUIN GROUP, 2011

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Offers the lyrical story of Tom, a young man who gets caught up in the Mau Mau uprising in 1950s Kenya. By the author of The Quickening Maze. Original. Winner of the Costa Poetry Award. 15,000 first printing.

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Adam Foulds was born in 1974, graduated Oxford University, took a creative writing MA at the University of East Anglia, and now lives in South London. His book-length narrative poem, THE BROKEN WORD, was shortlisted for a number of awards, including the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, and won the 2008 Whitbread Costa Poetry Award. His first novel, THE TRUTH ABOUT THESE STRANGE TIMES, was published in 2007 and he was named Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year in 2008. Penguin will publish THE BROKEN WORD in winter 2011.

Adam Foulds was born in 1974, graduated Oxford University, took a creative writing MA at the University of East Anglia, and now lives in South London. His book-length narrative poem, THE BROKEN WORD, was shortlisted for a number of awards, including the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, and won the 2008 Whitbread Costa Poetry Award. His first novel, THE TRUTH ABOUT THESE STRANGE TIMES, was published in 2007 and he was named Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year in 2008. Penguin will publish THE BROKEN WORD in winter 2011.

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• Verlag: PENGUIN GROUP
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0143118099
• ISBN 13: 9780143118091
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 80
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