Girl
(Author) Ruth PadelA new collection from one of our most distinguished poets, painting a portrait in verse of two iconic female figures poised between history and legend, and unravelling the millennia of myth men have woven around them to explore the notion of girlhood itself.
Ruth Padel
Ruth Padel is a British poet, novelist, and non-fiction author known for her lyrical and evocative writing style. She has published several acclaimed poetry collections, including "Darwin: A Life in Poems" which explores the life and work of Charles Darwin through verse. Padel is also a respected scholar and has written extensively on topics such as Greek mythology and nature conservation. Her work often combines personal reflection with a deep engagement with the natural world. Padel's contributions to literature have been praised for their emotional depth and intellectual rigor, making her a significant voice in contemporary poetry.
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