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Things I Did While I Was Dead Rosie Garland

Things I Did While I Was Dead By Rosie Garland

Things I Did While I Was Dead by Rosie Garland


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Summary

Powerfully articulating diverse themes including childhood, relationships, gender and serial-killers, Rosie's first collection since beating throat cancer showcases her thought-provoking and passionate award-winning poetry.

Things I Did While I Was Dead Summary

Things I Did While I Was Dead by Rosie Garland

Give me heat. I want to singe my fingers. I want them sticky, messy down and dirty, I want life and all it costs... Powerfully articulating diverse themes including childhood, relationships, gender and serial-killers, Rosie's first collection since beating throat cancer showcases her thought-provoking and passionate award-winning poetry.

Things I Did While I Was Dead Reviews

Candid, tender and surprising, these are poems about love and longing, myth and mirrors, the self and the other self. Things I Did While I Was Dead packs a powerful punch. - Jackie Kay MBE, poet & novelist; One of the country's finest performance poets. - Apples and Snakes; She is the mistress of language, whether it's making you laugh or informing your emotions. Here is a courageous artist with guile and expertise in equal measure. - Gerry Potter, poet & playwright; A national treasure. - Dead Good Poets Society

About Rosie Garland

Recently named literary hero by The Skinny, Rosie is an award-winning poet, novelist and singer with post-punk band The March Violets. With a passion for language nurtured by libraries, she started out in spoken word, garnering praise from Apples and Snakes as one of the country's finest performance poets. Her debut novel, The Palace of Curiosities [HarperCollins, 2013], was nominated for both The Desmond Elliott and the Polari First Book Prize and won Book of the Year in the Co-op Respect Awards 2013. Her second novel, Vixen [Borough Press, 2014], was a Green Carnation Prize nominee. Her third, The Night Brother, was published in 2017.

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GOR006255184
9780955509254
0955509254
Things I Did While I Was Dead by Rosie Garland
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Flapjack Press
2010-04-01
52
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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