The Picador Book of Birth Poems
Author(s): Kate Clanchy
Essential inspiration for welcoming a new child into the world - chosen by award-winning poet Kate Clanchy. Where do we find the words to greet a new arrival? In this celebratory book, poet Kate Clanchy has made an inspired choice of poems that speak powerfully of the wonder, joy, bewilderment and mystery that new life brings, from conception through to the first years of parenthood. The Picador Book of Birth Poems is an essential source of inspiration for anyone looking to welcome the new child to the world, and the perfect gift for every new parent as well as a wonderfully moving literary journey in its own right.
Product Information
Kate Clanchy was born and grew up in Scotland but now lives in England. She is a popular poet: her collections, Slattern, Samarkand and Newborn have brought her many literary awards and an unusually wide audience. She has also written extensively for Radio 4 and reviews and writes comment for the Guardian.
General Fields
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- : Pan Macmillan
- : December 2011
- : 197mm X 130mm
- : United Kingdom
- : February 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : 172
- : 16
- : 808.819354
- : 3-Dec
- : Paperback
- : Kate Clanchy