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Poetry by Heart

English, Andrew Motion, 2016
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Information about the author
Sir Andrew Motion was Poet Laureate from 1999 to 2009 and is Professor of Creative Writing at Royal Holloway College, London. Jean Sprackland's "Tilt" won the Costa Poetry Award in 2008 and is a Reader in Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University. Julie Blake is the Director of the national poetry recitation competition Poetry By Heart, which she co-founded with Sir Andrew Motion in 2012. Mike Dixon is an educational consultant specializing in English in the classroom.

Blurb text
Two hundred magical poems to learn by heart, from Hardy to Heaney, Pope to Plath, in an anthology that celebrates the age-old pleasure of reciting poems.

Summary
Familiar poems and almost unknown poems. Love poems and war poems. Funny poems and heartbroken poems. Poems that recreate the world we know and poems written on.

Key specifications

Language
English
Author
Andrew Motion
Year
2016
Number of pages
576
Book cover
Paperback

General information

Item number
7362563
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Category
Fiction
Manufacturer No.
9780241275979
Release date
24.10.2016

Book properties

Language
English
Author
Andrew Motion
Year
2016
Number of pages
576
Book cover
Paperback

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
1,35 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 0,12

Product dimensions

Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Weight
453 g

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