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Family Values by Wendy Cope
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
From a motorway service area to her ambivalent relationship with religion, Wendy Cope covers a wide range of experience in her new collection. Her mordant humour and formal ingenuity are in evidence, even as she remembers the wounds of a damaging childhood; and in poems about love and the inevitable pro ...Show more
Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis by Wendy Cope
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
When "Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis" was first published, it catapulted its author into the bestseller lists and established her as one of our funniest and most eloquent poets. There are so many kinds of awful men - One can't avoid them all. She often said She'd never make the same mistake again: She a ...Show more
Serious Concerns by Wendy Cope
$22.99 NZD
$33.00 (30% off)
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Wendy Cope's first book of poems and parodies, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, went straight into the bestseller lists. Its successor, Serious Concerns has proved even more popular, addressing such topics as "Bloody Men," "Men and Their Boring Arguments," "Two Cures for Love," "Kindness to Animals" and ...Show more
The Funny Side by Wendy Cope
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
In "The Funny Side" Wendy Cope, herself one of the funniest poets now writing in English, has collected 101 of the poems that have most amused her. Acknowledged classics of the genre are to be found alongside newer pieces, and the collection as a whole illustrates the great range to be found under the h ...Show more
Two Cures for Love by Wendy Cope
$39.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The idea for this book grew out of Wendy Cope's experience of meeting her audience, when reading her poems in schools. This is an edition of the poems which identifies the references, verse-forms, contexts and occasions of her work, and which offers readers a new arrangement of the poetry as a whole. Th ...Show more
Wendy Cope - Anecdotal Evidence by Wendy Cope
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
In her first collection of new poetry since 2011's acclaimed Family Values, Wendy Cope celebrates 'the half-forgotten stories of our lives' with compassion, wisdom and wit. Cope continues to be the most generous of authors, sharing her experience of childhood and marriage and writing poignantly about t ...Show more
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