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Eating Fire: Selected Poetry 1965-1995
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Eating Fire: Selected Poetry 1965-1995
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Margaret Atwood
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:384 | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 124 |
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Category/Genre | Poetry by individual poets |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781844086931
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Classifications | Dewey:811.54 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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Imprint |
Virago Press Ltd
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Publication Date |
28 January 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The evolution of Margaret Atwood s poetry illuminates a major literary talent. Through bus trips and postcards, wilderness and trivia, she reflects the passion and energy of a writer intensely engaged with her craft and the world. In this volume, two previous selections, Poems 1965-1975 and Poems 1976-1986 are presented together with Morning in the Burned House.
Author Biography
Margaret Atwood's novel, ALIAS GRACE, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1996. She has written many novels, including the prize-winning THE HANDMAID'S TALE, which was also a successful film. In 2000 she won the Booker Prize for her novel The Blind Assassin.
ReviewsDetached, ironic... poems that sing off the page and sting - Michele Roberts
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