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Cloudcuckooland
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13,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Faber & Faber UK |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 25.11.2010 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9780571261789 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 44 |
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Beschreibungen
From his home in a West Yorkshire village proverbially associated with cuckoos, Simon Armitage has been probing the night sky with the aid of a powerful Russian telescope. The sequence of eighty-eight poems at the heart of
CloudCuckooLand springs from this preoccupation, each poem receiving its title from one of the constellations, while turning out to be less concerned with pure astronomy than with moments in the life of the poet's mind.
CloudCuckooLand springs from this preoccupation, each poem receiving its title from one of the constellations, while turning out to be less concerned with pure astronomy than with moments in the life of the poet's mind.
Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire in 1963. In 1992 he was winner of one of the first Forward Prizes, and a year later was the
Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year. Among his collections of poetry are
Kid, Book of Matches, The Universal Home Doctor, Tyrannosaurus Rex versus The Corduroy Kid and
Seeing Stars. His acclaimed translation of
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was published in 2007.
Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year. Among his collections of poetry are
Kid, Book of Matches, The Universal Home Doctor, Tyrannosaurus Rex versus The Corduroy Kid and
Seeing Stars. His acclaimed translation of
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was published in 2007.
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