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  The Nation's Favourite Twentieth Century Poems (Paperback) Edited by Griff Rhys Jones

  

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  Short Description for The Nation's Favourite Twentieth Century PoemsThis collection brings together a wealth of innovative poetry styles that have flourished in the 20th century, whether in the witty modern-day sonnets of Wendy Cope, the nonsense poems of Spike Milligan, the prose poems of T.S. Elliot, or the rhythmic and vibrant outpourings of Benjamin Zephaniah.
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  • Publisher: BBC BOOKS
  • Published: 30 September 1999
  • Format: Paperback 176 pages
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  • Categories: Poetry By Individual Poets | Poetry Anthologies (various Poets)
  • ISBN 13: 9780563551430 ISBN 10: 0563551437
  • Sales rank: 204,317

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Full description for The Nation's Favourite Twentieth Century Poems

• Inspired by a recent poll to discover Britain's favorite modern poem, this unique anthology is a fascinating collection of some of the the finest British verse of the twentieth century. From the harrowing images drawn by the First World War poets, to the wonderfully evocative love poems of Sir John Betjeman, this collection is as rich and varied as the century itself. The Nation's Favourite Twentieth Century Poems is a delightful celebration of the last one hundred years of verse and is destined to become an essential part of every poetry lover's library.