9780856462474

Mean Time

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780856462474

Paperback|9780856462474


Overview

Winner of the Forward Poetry Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award 1993 In her fourth collection, Mean Time', Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from childhood, adolescence and adulthood, finding moments of grace or consolation in memory, love and language amid the complexities of life. These are powerful poems of loss, betrayal and desire. Carol Ann Duffy was born in Glasgow in 1955. Her awards include first prize in the 1983 National Poetry Competition; three Scottish Arts Council Book Awards; Eric Gregory, Somerset Maugham and Dylan Thomas Awards in Britain and a 1995 Lannan Literary Award in the USA. In 1993 she received the Forward Poetry Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award for her acclaimed fourth collection Mean Time'. On May 1, 2009 she was named the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.

ISBN-13

9780856462474

ISBN-10

0856462470

Weight

0.23 Pounds

Dimensions

8.43 x 5.43 x 0.20 In

List Price

$14.95

Format

Paperback

Pages

52 pages

Publisher

Anvil Press

Published On

1993-12-01



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