Patience Agbabi

Telling Tales

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A brilliant re-interpretation of The Canterbury Tales for the 21st century, from one of the UK's foremost poets

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Canongate Books
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 112g
• ISBN-13: 9781782111573
• ISBN-10: 1782111573
• Artikelnr.: 42421786

Autorenporträt

Patience Agbabi was born in London in 1965 and educated at Oxford and Sussex Universities. She has performed her poetry live, on TV and radio all over the world. Her work has also appeared on the London Underground and human skin. She has lectured in Creative Writing at several UK universities, including Greenwich, Cardiff and Kent, and is currently Fellow in Creative Writing at Oxford Brookes University. She was Canterbury Laureate from 2009 to 2010. Telling Tales is her fourth poetry collection. She lives in Kent with her husband and two children.

Rezensionen

The liveliest versions of Chaucer you're likely to read - every page a virtuoso performance of language, character and story SIMON ARMITAGE