Dock Leaves by Hugo Williams
In these poems, deadpan comedy and a relish for the outrageous and the bizarre often carry an emotional charge. Subjects include the stings inflicted by school, family and love-life.
Hugo Williams was born in 1942 and grew up in Sussex. He worked on the London Magazine from 1961 to 1970, since when he has earned his living as a journalist and travel writer. Billy's Rain won the T. S. Eliot Prize in 1999. His Collected Poems was published by Faber in 2002 and his last collection, I Knew the Bride, was published in 2014 and shortlisted for the Forward and T. S. Eliot prizes. In 2004 he received the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780571171750 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571171753 |
| Title | Dock Leaves |
| Author | Hugo Williams |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 1994-06-20 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
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