EAN: 9781782111573

TELLING TALES - PATIENCE AGBABI KARTONIERT (TB)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE TED HUGHES PRIZE 2015Tabard Inn to Canterb'ry Cathedral Poet pilgrims
competing for free picks Chaucer Tales  track by track  it's the remixFrom below-the-belt base
to the topnotch I won't stop all the clocks with a stopwatchwhen the tales overrun  run
offensive or run clean out of steam  they're authenticand we're keeping it real  reminisce
this:Chaucer Tales were an unfinished business.In Telling Tales award-winning poet Patience
Agbabi presents an inspired 21st-century remix of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales retelling all of
the stories  from the Miller's Tale to the Wife of Bath's in her own critically acclaimed
poetic style.Celebrating Chaucer's Middle-English masterwork for its performance element as
well as its poetry and pilgrims  Agbabi's newest collection is utterly unique. Boisterous 
funky  foul-mouthed  sublimely lyrical and bursting at the seams  Telling Tales takes one of
Britain's most significant works of literature and gives it thrilling new life.

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