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Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"I bought this book to spice up my love life and think it is the best book along these lines I have bought. There is a story that would appeal to anyone from all walks of life and sexual genres. The"... (read full reviews)
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"This book took me back to my childhood and seeing Pam on TV reading her poems. It's a brilliant collection of all her best work and can highly recommend it to those who like les stuffy poetry."... (read full reviews)
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"Obviously a great read... But this edition is perfect to introduce teens to Shakespeare."... (read full reviews)
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"This is different to other poetry books I have read. The content and format are unconventional in an interesting way. I have read this book many times and will read it many times more."... (read full reviews)
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"No language has the versatility to capture the meanings and nuances of expressions deliberated through the verses composed in ‘Mandakranta’ chhand (most complicated metres in Sanskrit poetry) used by"... (read full reviews)
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"The emotional honesty of Martin Stepek’s poetry is deeply moving. He manages to reach through distress and despair to embrace the grandmother he never knew, Janina, who died as she journeyed from"... (read full reviews)
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"I loved the observation of people and places together with the playfull use of language and imagery. A varied collection of poems that I will continue to revisit."... (read full reviews)
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"Open Window by Joyce Williams. A fine collection of inspirational poems. They say that everything happens for a reason even though we may not know what that reason is at the time. It may transpire"... (read full reviews)
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"Alan Bennett‘s new play, People, closes with the line ‘Let lost be lost. Let gone be gone, and not fetched back.’ It’s easy to sympathise with his heroine, Dorothy, as the fresh pointing, brash"... (read full reviews)
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"A wonderful, heartfelt collection of poems. A great gift. Would very much recommend this book."... (read full reviews)
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"this is a wonderful book i got to the end and started it over again just to make sure i hadn't missed anything. Every dubliner or irish person should read it you will find it amusing i physically"... (read full reviews)
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"that's my father in law.
very good book and interesting insight into an everyday man"... (read full reviews)
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"HOW CAN A TEN YEAR OLD BOY CAN WRITE SUCH A GOOD BOOK LIKE THIS! I couldn't stop reading this book and I recommend it to anyone up for a laugh and anyone who wants to see the creative side of a young"... (read full reviews)
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"This is a collection of poems about life, love and the everyday things that gone on in a person's life. To me poems are not always fancy, in rhymes or abstract words molded together to make a story,"... (read full reviews)
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"The first poem of this remarkable collection is called Excavations and its last line is `I am pulling it up by the roots of my hair.' The book's final title poem A Child's Last Picture Book of the Zoo"... (read full reviews)
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"This year's seasonal offering from Carol Ann Duffy is super. I adore these little Christmas poems she writes, this is the fourth she has gifted to us. This one tells the story of Good King Wenceslas."... (read full reviews)
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"A beautifully written and illustrated book. The quality is stunning and would make an ideal present for anyone interested in inspiring, compelling and intelligent poetry. Sian Thomas is obviously a"... (read full reviews)
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"Before I decided to purchase this book I had only ever read any Shakespeare when it was required reading at school and I never gave it a real chance. However, my opinions have changed a lot since and"... (read full reviews)
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"Myra Schneider’s latest fine, short book cuts a wider swathe than its title, as much about a woman’s sensibility as her desire, while the main thrust of the second half is a powerful and effective"... (read full reviews)
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