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OverviewWith Love, Grief and Fury contains love poems, for people and the planet. Grief poems brimming with compassion, mourning what was and contemplating what could be. And poems of fire and fury that will kick some ass, tell the truth and inspire change and hope. Over thirty years after she first stormed the UK poetry scene, the trailblazing and award-winning writer Salena Godden has produced her most audacious and definitive collection to date. Like a big sister's arm around your shoulder, With Love, Grief and Fury is important and nourishing for the soul. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Salena GoddenPublisher: Canongate Books Imprint: Canongate Books Edition: Main Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.10cm Weight: 0.350kg ISBN: 9781805303510ISBN 10: 1805303511 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 02 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsA movement and an anthem for our troubled and troubling times * * The Social * * Praise for Fishing in Aftermath: Poems 1994-2014: Salena's is a hurricane of personality and energy, and the full force of the considerable talent that has made her a hit at literary festivals the world over is delivered here in all its frank glory * * Poetry Book Society * * In these poems Salena reveals, with exquisite craft and tenderness, the sacred and profound in all that seems profane and banal -- HEIDI JAMES-DUNBAR A movement and an anthem for our troubled and troubling times * * The Social * * Praise for Salena Godden: Poetry, prose, life and death. Salena Godden brings them together with ease. She is a wordsmith of the highest order -- BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH Salena . . . is a force to be reckoned with . . . a poet whom I hold in the highest regard -- LEMN SISSAY One of our most exciting voices -- IRENOSEN OKOJIE Praise for Fishing in Aftermath: Poems 1994-2014: Salena's is a hurricane of personality and energy, and the full force of the considerable talent that has made her a hit at literary festivals the world over is delivered here in all its frank glory * * Poetry Book Society * * A movement and an anthem for our troubled and troubling times * * The Social * * Praise for Salena Godden: Poetry, prose, life and death. Salena Godden brings them together with ease. She is a wordsmith of the highest order -- BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH Salena . . . is a force to be reckoned with . . . a poet whom I hold in the highest regard -- LEMN SISSAY One of our most exciting voices -- IRENOSEN OKOJIE Praise for Fishing in Aftermath: Poems 1994-2014: Salena's is a hurricane of personality and energy, and the full force of the considerable talent that has made her a hit at literary festivals the world over is delivered here in all its frank glory * * Poetry Book Society * * Author InformationSalena Godden FRSL is an award-winning author, poet and broadcaster of Jamaican-mixed heritage based in London. Her debut novel Mrs Death Misses Death won the Indie Book Award for Fiction and the People's Book Prize, and was shortlisted for the British Book Awards and the Gordon Burn Prize. Film and TV rights for Mrs Death Misses Death have been optioned by Idris Elba's production company Green Door Pictures. Godden has been shortlisted for the 4thWrite short story prize and the Ted Hughes Prize. Her work has been widely anthologised and broadcast on radio, TV and film. Her poem Pessimism is for Lightweights is on permanent display at the People's History Museum, Manchester. She was inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2022.@salenagodden | salenagodden.co.uk | @salena.godden Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |