Rapture by Carol Ann Duffy
The T. S. Eliot Prize-winning collection from the Poet Laureate.
Carol Ann Duffy is considered a top poetBut she deserves better. She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf * Observer *
One of the most important, and rightly loved, poets of our time * Independent *
It isn’t often that I pick up a book of poems and read it straight through like a novel, but that is exactly what happened with Rapture. Read this book if you are in love, out of love or waiting for it to come along -- Daisy Goodwin * Mail on Sunday *
Carol Ann Duffy is the most humane and accessible poet of our time, and Rapture is essential reading for the broken-hearted of all ages -- Rose Tremain, Books of the Year * Guardian *
One of the most important, and rightly loved, poets of our time * Independent *
It isn’t often that I pick up a book of poems and read it straight through like a novel, but that is exactly what happened with Rapture. Read this book if you are in love, out of love or waiting for it to come along -- Daisy Goodwin * Mail on Sunday *
Carol Ann Duffy is the most humane and accessible poet of our time, and Rapture is essential reading for the broken-hearted of all ages -- Rose Tremain, Books of the Year * Guardian *
Carol Ann Duffy lives in Manchester, where she is Professor and Creative Director of the Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has written for both children and adults, and her poetry has received many awards, including the Signal Prize for Children's Verse, the Whitbread, Forward and T. S. Eliot Prizes, and the Lannan and E. M. Forster Prize in America. She was appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom in 2009. In 2011 The Bees won the Costa Poetry Award, and in 2012 she won the PEN Pinter Prize. She was made a DBE in the 2015 New Year Honours list.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781509852789 |
| ISBN 10 | 1509852786 |
| Title | Rapture |
| Author | Carol Ann Duffy Dbe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2017-07-13 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
| Prizes | Winner of T. S. Eliot Prize 2006 (UK) |
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