Her Book Jo Shapcott

Name: Her Book By Jo Shapcott
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Her Book by Jo Shapcott

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Summary

Poems 1988-1998 is a compendium from Jo Shapcott's award-winning books Electroplating the Baby, Phrase Book and My Life Asleep. It reveals her to be a writer of ingenious, politically acute and provocative imagination and justifies her reputation as one of the most original and daring voices of her generation.

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Her Book: Poems 1988-1998 by Jo Shapcott

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'Shapcott is gifted and original, and it is in work such as hers that the future health of poetry needs to be sought.' Sean O'Brien, Sunday Times

About Jo Shapcott

Jo Shapcott was born in London. She has won a number of literary prizes including the Commonwealth Prize for Best First Collection, the Forward Prize for Best Collection and the National Poetry Competition (twice). Her most recent collection is Tender Taxes, versions of Rilke's French poems (Faber, 2001). She is the co-editor, with Matthew Sweeney, of Emergency Kit: Poems for Strange Times (Faber, 1996).

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Sku

GOR011658068

ISBN 13

9780571229802

ISBN 10

0571229808

Title

Her Book: Poems 1988-1998 by Jo Shapcott

Author

Jo Shapcott

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Year published

2006-01-05

Number of pages

144

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins