Grinning Jack

Grinning Jack

by Brian Patten (Author)

Synopsis

A collection of poems spanning three decades of Brian Patten's work. They are drawn from and replace a number of earlier collections to create a companion volume to Love Poems. The journey begins with a child in a playground and ends with an adult lamenting the loss of close friends.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: (Reissue)
Publisher: Flamingo
Published: 13 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0006548466
ISBN 13: 9780006548461

Author Bio
Brian Patten was born in Liverpool in 1946 and is now recognised as one of Europe's leading contemporary poets. His work is translated into many languages worldwide, and his collections (available in Flamingo) include Grinning Jack', 'Love Poems', and Storm Damage'. He is also well known for his children's poetry and novels, and is the editor of the 'Twentieth Century Book of Children's Verse'.