Imprint: Penguin
Published: 24/02/2011
ISBN: 9780141027111
Length: 384 Pages
Dimensions: 198mm x 22mm x 129mm
Weight: 281g
RRP: £12.99
A STUNNING COLLECTION OF POEMS CURATED BY THE NEW POET LAUREATE AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOUR FIELDS
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'Some of the most ethereal verse ever written' Sunday Telegraph
'A glorious collection of works old and new' Independent on Sunday
'Truly inexhaustible . . . to be read again and again' Daily Mail
'A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy' Guardian
'A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired' Daily Telegraph
Imprint: Penguin
Published: 24/02/2011
ISBN: 9780141027111
Length: 384 Pages
Dimensions: 198mm x 22mm x 129mm
Weight: 281g
RRP: £12.99
Powerful. A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy
Some of the most ethereal verse ever written
A glorious collection of works old and new
Compendious . . . offers many pleasures
The poems gathered here celebrate our tenuous connection to something timeless and sublime. A truly inexhaustible collection . . . to be read again and again
Had me entranced
A wonderful, generous anthology. A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired