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Off The Shelf

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Off The Shelf

By Carol Ann Duffy

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About the book

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and her friends across the country offer poems in praise of the magic of reading. In Off the Shelf: A Celebration of Bookshops in Verse, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has commissioned a selection of the UK's most loved and lauded poets to each write a poem in celebration of books and bookshops - the worlds they hold, the freedoms they promise, and the memories they evoke. From a basement of forgotten books to the shelves of a cramped Welsh arcade, from the poetry co...Show more

Poetry by individual poets

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ISBN

9781509897087

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published year

2018

Language

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1

Original title

Off The Shelf

Format

Paperback

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