The Orange and other poems

(Author) Wendy Cope
Format: Hardcover
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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 savor and share with all your friends.

Information
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780571389513
Publish year:
2023
Publish date:
Nov. 9, 2023

Wendy Cope

Wendy Cope is a contemporary English poet known for her witty and accessible poetry. Her most notable works include "Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis" and "If I Don't Know." Cope's poetry is characterized by its humor, sharp observations, and keen insight into human emotions and relationships. She has made significant contributions to the genre of contemporary poetry, appealing to a wide audience with her relatable and often humorous verses. "Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis" is one of her most famous works, showcasing her clever wordplay and satirical wit. Wendy Cope's work continues to be celebrated for its charm and insight into the complexities of everyday life.

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