Ashley, Peter

Railway Rhymes

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ISBN 13:
9781841597782
author:
Ashley, Peter
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Everyman
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
15mm X 165mm
Genre:
Poetry, Drama & Criticism / Poetry, Drama, Critcism
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.66

Description

Railway Rhymes brings together a unique collection of poetry inspired by railways. This volume features both well-known and lesser-known poems, including Philip Larkin's 'Whitsun Weddings' and John Betjeman's 'Distant View of a Provincial Town'.

Divided into themed chapters, Railway Rhymes offers a diverse range of perspectives on the railway experience. From the engineering and navigation of trains to the waiting rooms and train compartments where journeys begin, this book is a fascinating exploration of the railways' impact on our lives.

A valuable resource for anyone who has ever waited at a station or travelled by train, Railway Rhymes is a compact and engaging companion that will appeal to poetry lovers and railway enthusiasts alike.

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