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Overview"The incidents in this collection of poems range from childhood experiences and family events, street life in Thatcher's Britain, through to premonition of deaths under the shadow of the nuclear threat. It includes a group of fictional narratives and a few erotic or, more properly, anti-erotic poems for which Fleur Adcock is known. There are also celebrations of places, reflections of art and language and affectionalte tributes to friends. This collection is reissued following publication of Adcock's ""Selected Poems"" and ""Time Zones"". It is intended for use at GCSE, sixth-form and undergraduate level, and for the general poetry reader." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Fleur AdcockPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford Paperbacks Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.078kg ISBN: 9780192820297ISBN 10: 019282029 Pages: 60 Publication Date: 18 September 1986 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , College/higher education , General/trade , Secondary , A / AS level Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents"Part 1:Uniunea Scriitorilor; Leaving the Tate; The Bedroom Window; The Chiffonier; Tadpoles; For Heidi With Blue Hair; The Keepsake; England's Glory; The Genius of Surrey; Loving Hitler. Part 2 Schools: Halfway Street, Sidcup; St Gertrude's, Sidcup; Scalford School; Salford's, Surrey; Outwood; On the School Bus; Earlswood; Scalford again; Neston; Chippenham; Tunbbridge Wells; The High Tree. Part 3 Telling tales: Drowning; ""Personal Poem""; An Epitaph. (Part contents)"ReviewsAuthor InformationFleur Adcock has published numerous collections of poetry, including Selected Poems and Inner Harbor. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |