The Boy from the Chemist Is Here to See You

by Paul Farley

Overview

‘Look – here’s a poet of ferocious invention, a breathtaking wit that ushers us to epiphanies of grief and laughter, an encyclopaedic knowledge of hip ephemera that’s never merely knowing, and a playful ear – which is, I note, an anagram of Paul Farley . . . What more do you want?’ Michael Donaghy

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781447218098
Publisher:	Pan Macmillan
Publication date:	12/22/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	49
File size:	640 KB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Paul Farley was born in Liverpool in 1965 and studied at the Chelsea School of Art. He has published four collections of poetry with Picador, most recently The Dark Film (2012). His other books include Edgelands (with Michael Symmons Roberts, 2011), and he has also edited a selection of John Clare's poetry. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a frequent broadcaster, he has received numerous awards including Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year, the Whitbread Poetry Prize and the E.M. Forster Award from the American Academy of Arts&Letters.