{"product_id":"9787416563763","title":"Carol Ann Duffy Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarol Ann Duffy's \u003cstrong\u003eCollection\u003c\/strong\u003e is a profound anthology that brings together the evocative poems of her celebrated works, including \u003cem\u003eMean Time\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe World's Wife\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFeminine Gospels\u003c\/em\u003e. Each piece serves as a testament to Duffy's mastery of language and her ability to explore the intricate layers of human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection, Duffy delves into universal themes such as memory, love, identity, and the passage of time. Her poems traverse various stages of life, capturing the essence of personal and collective histories. The voices in her works are diverse, offering perspectives that range from the mythical to the contemporary. Through her sharp observations and vivid imagery, Duffy invites readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Duffy intricately weaves memories into her narratives, creating a tapestry that resonates with nostalgia and longing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLove:\u003c\/strong\u003e The exploration of love in all its forms—romantic, familial, and platonic—provides a rich emotional landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Duffy examines the multifaceted nature of identity, particularly in the context of gender and societal roles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWriting Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuffy's writing is characterised by its accessibility and lyrical beauty. She employs a variety of poetic forms, ranging from the traditional to the experimental, all while maintaining a clear and engaging voice. Her use of metaphor and simile enhances the depth of her themes, inviting readers to see the world through her unique lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“Duffy's poetry has the power to touch the soul, making the ordinary extraordinary.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is not only a celebration of Duffy's artistic achievements but also a reflection of the human condition, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in contemporary poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52950686433612,"sku":"9787416563763","price":31.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9787416563763_3d_front.webp?v=1765479880","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr\/products\/9787416563763","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}