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New Selected Poems

Carol Ann Duffy draws together key poems from her published work to date spanning almost twenty years of definitive writing - from 'Standing Female Nude' (1985) to 'Feminine Gospels' (2003).

Genre
LGBT
Setting
2000s
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 253 pages
Form
poetry

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