Penguin Modern Poets 12: Helen Dunmore, Jo Shapcott, Matthew Sweeney (Penguin Modern Poets)

Helen Dunmore; Jo Shapcott; Matthew Sweeney

ISBN 10: 0140587969 / ISBN 13: 9780140587968

Published by Penguin Books, 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Penguin Modern Poets 12: Helen Dunmore, Jo Shapcott, Matthew Sweeney (Penguin Modern Poets)
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0140587969
• ISBN 13: 9780140587968
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

A further volume in this highly influential series,which aims to present a complete overview of contemporary British poetry. These are three young poets but with an already established reputation. The poets themselves have made the selections,which gives the book added interest.

About the Author

Matthew Sweeney lives in London WC1, and is currently completing his eighth book of poems (Cape,1997). Helen Dunmore lives in Bristol. She has published many collections of poetry with Bloodaxe, as well as several novels with Penguin, including A SPELL OF WINTER, which won the 1996 Orange Prize. Jo Shapcott is the only poet to have won the National Poetry Competition twice. She has published 2 collections (OUP and Bloodaxe) and lives in Kennington, London.