Collected Poems by Wendy Cope theatre this is an unflinching and

this is an unflinching and forensic exploration of a life lived through language

to friendship

public poems and deeply personal ones

he came to regard his racial notoriety as a curse as well as a blessing before dying at the age of only thirty-three

Collected Poems by Wendy Cope theatre this is an unflinching andThis volume comprises the full poetic works of one of our wittiest, most beloved writers, and includes many previously uncollected poems. When Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis was published in 1986, Wendy Cope became that rarest of creatures: a celebrated poet who was also a best seller. Her artful combination of insight and wit made an extraordinary impact in poems that cocked a gentle snook at the pomposity of a literary world hitherto dominated by