Something Understood: An Anthology of Poetry and Prose - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0340757035 ISBN 13: 9780340757031

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 2001

Synopsis

A beautiful anthology of poems and prose reflecting the richness of human experience and based on the scripts of Radio 4's popular series, 'Something Understood' Listeners to 'Something Understood' are always asking for books and tapes of the programmes. It is a series which attracts a very regular and loyal audience, many of whom are not church-goers but want something to reflect on on a weekly basis. This collection will simply make a wonderful anthology, whether you are a fan or not! Introduced by presenter, Mark Tully, and complied by producer,Beverly McAinsh, the collection will span a rich variety of subjects including: family, friends and lovers, the natural world, visions, dreams and silence, birth, old age and death, despair and hope, heroes, gurus and guides, journeying and pilgrimage - and much more. A book to enjoy again and again!

About this title

About the Author

Mark Tully OBE has worked for the BBC since 1964, as BBC Representatives in Delhi, Chief Commentator for South Asia for the World Service and as the BBC South Asia Correspondent. He is now a freelance broadcaster and writer and presented the BBC series Lives of Jesus. He has presented Radio 4's Something Understood for a number of years. In 1985 he received the Bafta Dimbleby Award and the Order of the British Empire.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0340757035
• ISBN 13: 9780340757031
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 188