Description
| Product ID: | 9781509852666 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The World's Wife |
| Authors: | Author: Carol Ann Duffy DBE |
| Page Count: | 96 |
| Subjects: | Poetry by individual poets, Poetry by individual poets |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A joyous book of poems about women usually excluded from myth and history. <p><b>This unique collection of poems from the Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old mythology.</b><br><br><i>Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk.</i><br><i>The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore.</i><br><br>Behind every famous man is a great woman – and from the quick-tongued Mrs Darwin to the lascivious Frau Freud, from the adoring Queen Kong to the long-suffering wife of the Devil himself, each one steps from her counterpart's shadow to tell her side of the story in this irresistible collection.<br><br>Original, subversive, full of imagination and quicksilver wit, <i>The World's Wife </i>is Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy at her beguiling best.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Picador |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-07-13 |
