The Poetry of Birds
edited by Simon Armitage and Tim Dee
Simon Armitage author Tim Dee editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Published:24th Feb '11
Should be back in stock very soon
A STUNNING COLLECTION OF POEMS CURATED BY THE NEW POET LAUREATE AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOUR FIELDS
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'Some of the most ethereal verse ever written' Sunday Telegraph
'A glorious collection of works old and new'Independent on Sunday
'Truly inexhaustible . . . to be read again and again'Daily Mail
'Arich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy'Guardian
'A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired'Daily Telegraph
Powerful. A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy * Guardian *
Some of the most ethereal verse ever written * Sunday Telegraph *
A glorious collection of works old and new * Independent on Sunday *
Compendious . . . offers many pleasures * Daily Express *
The poems gathered here celebrate our tenuous connection to something timeless and sublime. A truly inexhaustible collection . . . to be read again and again * Daily Mail *
Had me entranced * Observer *
A wonderful, generous anthology. A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired * Daily Telegraph *
ISBN: 9780141027111
Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 21mm
Weight: 279g
384 pages