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Talking of Mother: Poems on Mothers (Everyman Poetry)

Talking of Mother: Poems on Mothers (Everyman Poetry)

by Douglas Brooks - Davies (Editor)

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    Paperback 2001

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Synopsis

This delightful collection celebrates motherhood in all its forms. Here you will find all the joy, grief, self-sacrifice, occasional irritation but above all, the intimate tenderness of motherhood - whether evoked in a glimpse of a very human mother or through heroic tales of the great mother goddesses of myth, legend and religion.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Edition: Original ed.
 Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 01 Mar 2001
ISBN 10: 0460882236
ISBN 13: 9780460882231
Book Overview: A brand new selection of poems, specially commissioned by Everyman An ideal gift for Mother's Day Specially commissioned cover artwork by a talented young illustrator Everyone has a mother! These poems touch on the closest bond in all our lives

Author Bio
Douglas Brooks-Davies was born in Wimbledon in 1942, and educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby and Brasenose College, Oxford. Formerly Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Manchester, where he remains an Honorary Research fellow, he has published widely on Renaissance and later literature, and is now a freelance writer. His hobbies include gardening, singing, and playing the oboe.