Tenderfoot

Tenderfoot
Chris Beckett
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Paperback
h216 x 135mm - 104pg
30 Jul 2020 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781784109714
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From one of the editors of Carcanet' s anthology of Ethiopian Amharic Poetry (Songs We Learn from Trees, 2020), comes a collections about growing up in a hungry country and wondering how to be happy.
' Chris Beckett' s poetry is highly original [. . . ] The language is always fresh and surprising' - Daljit Nagra
Chris Beckett grew up in Ethiopia in the 1960s and studied modern languages at Oxford. In 2001 he won the Poetry London competition. His first Carcanet collection, Ethiopia Boy, was published in 2013, and his translations of contemporary Ethiopian poets have appeared in Modern Poetry in Translation, PN Review, The Missing Slate and Asymptote Journal. He lives in London.

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