Collected Poems [electronic resource]
Wendy Cope2024
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'Her poetry stands unsurpassed in its popularity and technical accomplishment -
there's no better contemporary writer of forms such as the triolet - and in the
wit, acuity and seriousness of purpose with which she shows us what it is to be
human.' GuardianThis volume comprises the full poetic works of one of our
wittiest, most beloved writers, and includes many previously uncollected
poems.When Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis was published in 1986, Wendy Cope
became that rarest of creatures: a celebrated poet who was also a best-seller.
Her artful combination of insight and wit made an extraordinary impact in poems
that cocked a gentle snook at the pomposity of a literary world hitherto
dominated by men.Through four further collections, Cope has continued to delight
her readers while finding a whole new generation of enthusiasts when her poem
'The Orange' went viral. Together these poems catalogue the desires and fears
that underlie our ordinary existences - love and heartbr...
Main title:
Collected Poems [electronic resource] / Wendy Cope
Author:
Wendy Cope, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Faber & Faber, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (400 pages)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780571383276
Language:
English
BRN:
524743
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