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The Orange and other poems (Hardback)
Wendy Cope (author)Published: 09/11/2023
Drenched in wit, charm and insight, this collection of Wendy Cope's irresistible verse covers a range of relatable emotions from the giddy sensation of falling in love to the heartbreak of losing a loved one.
'My heart has made its mind up.'
'And I'm afraid it's you.'
The Orange provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain's wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets.
In poems that can turn from laugh-out-loud funny to deeply moving, Wendy Cope offers reflections on love and life. From the joy of falling - and being - in love to ways to help you deal with a painful break-up or the memories of people loved and lost, this is a book you will want to savour and share with all your friends.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9780571389513
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 130 g
Dimensions: 185 x 123 x 9 mm
Edition: Main
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