The Dice Cup by John Fuller
In the dice cup, then, life becomes not a design but a wager; not an adventure but a game Brimming with brio and brilliance, John Fullers latest collection comprises exquisite philosophical arguments, dream visions, aphorisms, precise portraits, colourful fables and tableaux of life.
John Fuller has achieved a melding of form and content as profound and…as original as any in The Dice Cup, with a poise and beauty that prose…cannot conjure -- William Wootten * The Times Literary Supplement *
One of England's greatest poets * Daily Telegraph *
One of England's greatest poets * Daily Telegraph *
John Fuller, born in Ashford, Kent, is an acclaimed poet and novelist. His collection Stones and Fires (1996) was awarded the Forward Prize; Ghosts (2004) was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award for Poetry; The Space of Joy (2006) was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award, and The Grey Among the Green (1988), Song & Dance (2008) and Pebble & I (2010) were all Poetry Book Society Recommendations. His 1983 novel Flying to Nowhere won the Whitbread First Novel Award and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written collections of short stories and several books for children. He is an Emeritus Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780701188368 |
| ISBN 10 | 0701188367 |
| Title | The Dice Cup |
| Author | John Fuller |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2014-10-02 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
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