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Billy's Rain

Billy's Rain

by HugoWilliams (Author)

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    Paperback 1999

    $3.25
Synopsis

The poems in Billy's Rain chart the course of a failed love affair: its secret joys and emotional pitfalls are explored with subtlety and irony. A poem from this collection will be used as the theme for the London Photographic Award.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 64
 Edition: Main
 Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 04 Oct 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200869
ISBN 13: 9780571200863
Prizes: Winner of T S Eliot Prize 1999.

Author Bio
Hugo Williams was born in 1942 and grew up in Sussex. He worked on the London Magazine from 1961 to 1970, since when he has earned his living as a journalist and travel writer. Billy's Rain won the T. S. Eliot Prize in 1999. His Collected Poems was published by Faber in 2002 and his last collection, I Knew the Bride, was published in 2014 and shortlisted for the Forward and T. S. Eliot prizes. In 2004 he received the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.