Pessimism for Beginners
64 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 2007
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ISBN: 9781857548785
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd.
Publication date: 1 December 2007
Description
Full of enchanting humor and intimacy, this inventive collection of poems is designed to engage and delight. Rhymed metrical forms are masterfully handled to produce highly amusing effects and traditional prose is manipulated in order to handle contemporary subjects. Moving yet lighthearted, these poems are a complicated brew that poetry lovers of every stripe will enjoy.
