The Orange and Other Poems
Author: Cope, Wendy
ISBN: 9780571389513
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RM69.00
Publisher,Faber & Faber
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Format, Hardcover
Weight, 130 g
No. of Pages, 48
An uplifting selection of Wendy Cope's most popular poems, featuring the TikTok sensation "The Orange."
I love you. I'm glad I exist.
I love you. I'm glad I exist.
The Orange provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain's wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets.
In poems that can turn from laugh-out-loud funny to deeply moving, Wendy Cope offers reflections on love and life. From the joy of falling - and being - in love to ways to help you deal with a painful break-up or the memories of people loved and lost, this is a book you will want to savor and share with all your friends.
About the Author
Wendy Cope was born in Erith, Kent. After university she worked for fifteen years as a primary-school teacher in London. Her first collection of poems, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, was published in 1986 and her most recent, Anecdotal Evidence, in 2018. In 1987 she received a Cholmondeley Award for poetry and in 1995 the American Academy of Arts and Letters Michael Braude Award. Two Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006 was published in 2008.
- Dimensions : 4.84 x 0.35 x 7.28 inches