Lemn Sissay

Let the Light Pour In (eBook, ePUB)

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR A SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE BOOK TO GIFT For the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the dark and are fuelled by resilience and defiant joy. Let the Light Pour In is a collection of the best of these poems, and a book celebrating this morning practice. 'How do you do it?' said night 'How do you wake up and shine?' 'I keep it simple,' said light 'One day at a time'

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781805301141
• Artikelnr.: 67577460

Autorenporträt

Lemn Sissay is a BAFTA-nominated, award-winning writer and broadcaster. He has authored collections of poetry and plays and his memoir My Name Is Why was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. His Landmark poems are visible in London, Manchester, Huddersfield and Addis Ababa. He has been made an Honorary Doctor by the universities of Manchester, Kent, Essex, Huddersfield and Brunel, and in 2019 he was awarded the PEN Pinter Prize. He received an MBE in 2010 and an OBE in 2021 for services to literature and charity. In 2023, Sissay was awarded the Freedom of the City of London. He is British and Ethiopian.

@lemnsissay lemnsissay.com

Rezensionen

I am not sure I've read a more beautiful poetry book FEARNE COTTON