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Nothing Like Love
Jenny Joseph
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Description for Nothing Like Love
Paperback. Jenny Joseph is known mainly as the author of "Warning", her internationally renowned dramatic monologue in which a middle-aged character talks of her fantasies of old age. This collection of poems shows that Jenny Joseph's ability to convey the experiences of a 'thinking heart' is in no way diminished. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82.
Nothing Like Love is a collection of love poems by one of Britain's most popular and highly acclaimed poets. Jenny Joseph is known mainly as the author of Warning , her internationally renowned dramatic monologue in which a middle-aged character talks of her fantasies of old age. But when Jenny Joseph was first published in the 1950s she was most admired for the wit of her precision with words in service to a memorable lyric style. Over more than 60 years in which she has been exploring a wide range of forms - new ways of telling stories ... Read more
Nothing Like Love is a collection of love poems by one of Britain's most popular and highly acclaimed poets. Jenny Joseph is known mainly as the author of Warning , her internationally renowned dramatic monologue in which a middle-aged character talks of her fantasies of old age. But when Jenny Joseph was first published in the 1950s she was most admired for the wit of her precision with words in service to a memorable lyric style. Over more than 60 years in which she has been exploring a wide range of forms - new ways of telling stories ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
81g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904634843
SKU
V9781904634843
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-2
About Jenny Joseph
Jenny Joseph was born in Birmingham in 1932 and studied English Literature at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She was first published and broadcast by John Lehmann in the 1950s. Scorpion Press published her first book of poems, The Unlooked-for Season, in 1960, the decade in which she married, had three children and produced six children's books. Since then thirteen more ... Read more
Reviews for Nothing Like Love
'She can delineate surfaces like a sculptor - exact, precise, sharply definite - yet with a startling undertow, a pull of unease which lies just beneath the texture, as an artery beneath the skin' - Joan Forman, Eastern Daily Press 'Rational, realist, philosophical, Jenny Joseph represents a stoical refusal to see life other than it is - a ... Read more