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£9.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529083934 | ISBN 10: 1529083931
The enchanting festive poem from Carol Ann Duffy, former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, and adorned with sumptuous illustrations by artist Margaux Carpentier, Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water is the perfect festive gift for the poetry love ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529083903 | ISBN 10: 1529083907
In this enchantingly illustrated Christmas poem, Carol Ann Duffy invites readers to open the windows on Advent Street.
In each one is a gift. You may find yourself back-straight watching a ballerina, poised to begin, or catch your lips movi ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781509893454 | ISBN 10: 1509893458
The effortless virtuosity, directness, drama and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy’s verse have made her our most admired and best-loved contemporary poet.
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Sincerity is Duffy’s final collection of poems as Poet Laureate, and the much-anticipated s ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780571347087 | ISBN 10: 0571347088
The Armistice of 1918 brought ceasefire to the war on the Western Front, but ‘the Great War’ would not as hoped be ‘the war to end all wars’.
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In this affecting selection, the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, guides us deep into the act a ... more
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£20.00 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781447231752 | ISBN 10: 1447231759
Carol Ann Duffy has been a bold and original voice in British poetry since the publication of Standing Female Nude in 1985. Since then she has won every major poetry prize in the United Kingdom and sold over one million copies of her books around the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509897087 | ISBN 10: 1509897089
In Off the Shelf: A Celebration of Bookshops in Verse, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has commissioned a selection of the UK's most loved and lauded poets to each write a poem in celebration of books and bookshops - the worlds they hold, the freedoms ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509852925 | ISBN 10: 1509852921
The new collection from the Poet Laureate.
The Bees is Carol Ann Duffy's first collection of new poems as Poet Laureate, and the much-anticipated successor to the T. S. Eliot Prize-winning Rapture. After the intimate focus of the earlier ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509852932 | ISBN 10: 150985293x
An early collection from the Poet Laureate, published for the first time by Picador.Â
As with her later collections, The Other Country takes its readers on a journey that is both familiar yet surreal. Escorting us to 'the other country' - that is ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509852666 | ISBN 10: 1509852662
This unique collection of poems from the Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old mythology.
Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk.
The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore.
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509852789 | ISBN 10: 1509852786
Carol Ann Duffy's seventh collection is a book-length love poem, and a moving act of personal testimony, but what sets these poems apart is Duffy's refusal to simplify the contradictions and transformations of love - infatuation, longing, passion, co ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509848195 | ISBN 10: 1509848193
A sweet winter light blushed
as Pablo Picasso walked his dog
under the cypress trees
and the bell of the old chapel guessed at the hour.
It was Christmas Eve.'
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy's new Christmas poem, Pablo Picasso's Noel foll ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571277094 | ISBN 10: 0571277098
The Map and the Clock is a celebration of the most scintillating poems ever composed on our islands.
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Curated by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, and by Gillian Clarke, National Poet of Wales, this anthology gathers fourteen centuries of extraordin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509852918 | ISBN 10: 1509852913
In Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on women's experience - both personal and historical - to entertain and challenge through poems which celebrate, elegise and eroticise the female condition. �
With an architecture of longer poems on bea ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781509824960 | ISBN 10: 1509824960
Carol Ann Duffy's outstanding first collection, Standing Female Nude, introduced readers to all they would come to love about her poetry. From lovers to wives to war photographers, the poems it contains range from the delicately poignant to the fierc ... more
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£6.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781509834570 | ISBN 10: 1509834575
On a frosty winter evening, the Baron watches the snow fall. He is bored and worried. It will soon be Christmas and everything is too quiet. What can he do to bring excitement to the Manor? His wife, the Baroness, has an idea: he can appoint a King o ... more
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£6.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781447271482 | ISBN 10: 1447271483
Following Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday, The Christmas Truce and Another Night Before Christmas, Carol Ann Duffy continues her annual tradition of writing a delightful and original Christmas poem. This festive poem is about the Wren Boys of ... more
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£20.00 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780571314270 | ISBN 10: 0571314279
Once upon a time, there was a rich merchant who had three daughters. The girls were just as clever as they were bella and none more so than the youngest, whose name was Beauty.
Disappear to faraway lands of wicked witches, evil monsters and ... more
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£6.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781447271505 | ISBN 10: 1447271505
A wonderful new Christmas poem from the Poet Laureate.
Following Bethlehem, Wenceslas, The Christmas Truce, Another Night Before Christmas and Mrs Scrooge, the Poet Laureate offers another delightful and original Christmas poem.
Full ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781848771611 | ISBN 10: 1848771614
A powerful new fairy tale of a princess who cannot get warm, no matter what is done for her. A stranger with cold eyes brings her the earth's blanket, the forest's blanket, the ocean's blanket and more, but nothing can warm the cold princess until on ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781447226123 | ISBN 10: 1447226127
Carol Ann Duffy’s wonderful new Christmas poem takes us to the little town of Bethlehem on a momentous night. This small hardback book contains more than twenty beautiful illustrations by Alice Stevenson, making it the perfect stocking-filler this Ch ... more
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£5.99 hardback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781447212027 | ISBN 10: 1447212029
Beginning with the King’s Cook, who is preparing a sumptuous Christmas Pie, Wenceslas takes us to a medieval feast. The lords and ladies are at their places, the wine is in full flow, the musicians are playing in the gallery and the entertainment has ... more
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£6.99 hardback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781447206408 | ISBN 10: 1447206401
A new tale celebrating the magic of Christmas from the Poet Laureate, illustrated by David Roberts.
Down at the front, on a cold winter’s night in 1914, amidst the worst war the world had ever seen, an inexplicable silence spread from man to ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780330523936 | ISBN 10: 0330523937
A classic Christmas tale re-told for modern times by the Poet Laureate, with illustrations by Rob Ryan.
It’s the night before Christmas and a young girl creeps like a mouse down the stairs, determined to find out for certain whether Santa is ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780330512725 | ISBN 10: 0330512722
A selection of dazzling love poems from the Poet Laureate.
Whether writing of longing or adultery, seduction or simple homely acts of love, Carol Ann Duffy brings to her readers the truth of each experience. Her poetry speaks of tangled, heated p ... more
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£5.99 hardback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780330515115 | ISBN 10: 033051511x
A modern Christmas tale from the Poet Laureate, with illustrations by Posy Simmonds.
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With her husband, Ebenezer, now 'doornail dead', the coldest Christmas Eve on record finds Mrs Scrooge outside the supermarket, protesting against consumerism ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747581062 | ISBN 10: 0747581061
Short-listed for the 2008 Kate Greenaway Medal.
A rousing tale of story telling, bravery and witches!
What would happen if we lost the happy endings to stories – imagine the tears at bedtime!
A fantastic and magical tale about what happens w ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780571205769 | ISBN 10: 0571205763
In Duffy's second collection for children, we are trained by the oldest girl in the world to be alert to every one of our senses. Meet a bad princess, and a king of snide, discover spells to get rid of unwanted pests, and learn that transformation is ... more
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