Liz Berry
Black Country
- ISBN 13:
- 9780701188573
- author:
- Liz Berry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Chatto & Windus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 13.6 x 0.7 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Black Country by Liz Berry is a vibrant and energetic debut poetry collection that explores the magic of childhood and the complexities of adulthood.
Berry's poems are infused with the rich dialect of the West Midlands, transporting readers to the places of home and the people who inhabit them. With 'vowels ferrous as nails, consonants / you could lick the coal from', Berry's unique voice shines through, capturing the beauty in the everyday.
This incandescent collection is a testament to Berry's dazzling talent and verve, making it an exciting discovery for readers of poetry.
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