Paper Aeroplane: Selected Poems 1989–2014

Paper Aeroplane: Selected Poems 1989–2014Author: Armitage, Simon Poetry by individual poets Published on 21 February 2019 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom. Paperback 248 pages 250 x 166 x 20 286g When Simon Armitage burst on to the poetry scene in 1989 with his spectacular debut Zoom!, readers were introduced to an exceptional new talent who would reshape the landscape of contemporary poetry in the years to come. Now, Armitage's reputation as one of the nation's most original, most

Author: Armitage, Simon

Poetry by individual poets

Published on 21 February 2019 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 248 pages
250 x 166 x 20 | 286g

When Simon Armitage burst on to the poetry scene in 1989 with his spectacular debut Zoom!, readers were introduced to an exceptional new talent who would reshape the landscape of contemporary poetry in the years to come. Now, Armitage's reputation as one of the nation's most original, most respected and most influential poets seems secure. Paper Aeroplane: Poems 1989-2014 is the author's own choice of work from across a quarter-century of publishing. Drawing upon all of his award-winning poetry collections, including Kid, Book of Matches, The Universal Home Doctor, Seeing Stars and The Unaccompanied, as well as his medieval translations and verse dramas, Paper Aeroplane represents a generous and thrilling gathering of work from one of contemporary poetry's most essential voices.