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Product Identifiers
PublisherCanongate Books
ISBN-101805301381
ISBN-139781805301387
eBay Product ID (ePID)3064618606
Product Key Features
Book TitlePoyums
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2024
TopicFeminism & Feminist Theory, Women Authors
GenrePoetry, Social Science
AuthorLen Pennie
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight7.8 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2023-552041
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsA challenging, funny, naughty, angry and exultant celebration of the Scottish language and of womanhood, I doubt it will find a match this year, A challenging, funny, naughty, angry and exultant celebration of the Scottish language and of womanhood, Lively and honest, accessible and full of spirit, Len Pennie has a way of cutting direct to the heart of the matter, of saying what should be said, in the way it should be said, that is central to poetry., 'The keeper and reinventor of the Scottish language in the 21st century' - IAN MCMILLAN 'I think Lennie is brilliant. She has such talent and passion and joy' - MICHAEL SHEEN 'I adore Lennie's poetry' - NIGELLA LAWSON 'Beautiful poetry and her language is just spectacular' - JANEY GODLEY '' - '' -, Poyums by Len Pennie is a wonderful debut, these poems are packed with courage and truth and fierce fire, I found vulnerability and tenderness shared here and also brutal honesty, this book is a bold and beautiful rallying cry, Len Pennie shares hersel, hert and soul, in this brilliant collection. Stunningly honest, vivid and skilled, her poyums bleeze wi passion, power and beauty, skinkle wi beautiful gems of language, Len Pennie shares hersel, hert and soul, in this brilliant collection. Stunningly honest, vivid and skilled, her poyums bleeze wi passion, power and beauty, skinkle wi beautiful gems of language - ANNE DONOVAN, Hugely inspirational to so many people from all walks of life, but especially for our next generation of young women, Lively and honest, accessible and full of spirit, Len Pennie has a way of cutting direct to the heart of the matter, of saying what should be said, in the way it should be said, that is central to poetry. - JOSIE GILES
Dewey Decimal821.92 PEN
SynopsisWINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS DISCOVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES , SUNDAY POST AND iPAPER BESTSELLER WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH WINNER OF 2024 SCOTS BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER AWARD 2024 And I have done more than just simply get by So much more than escape or survive Through the galvanisation of love, time and patience I'll take hold of my story and thrive. After life that was seldom what life ought to be Through laughter and love I'll be whole This story is mine from the cover to spine And the narrative I will control Whether she's writing letters to her younger self, advocating for women's rights or adapting fairy tales to process an abusive relationship, Len's voice is bold, unashamedly frank and unmistakably hers. The poems in this collection, both funny and fiercely feminist, announce a formidable new talent. Moving deftly between English and Scots, poyums is as approachable as it is affecting., From Len Pennie, the performance poet sensation, comes an electric debut collection about loving, learning, surviving, growing and giving And I have done more than just simply get bySo much more than escape or surviveThrough the galvanisation of love, time and patienceI'll take hold of my story and thrive.After life that was seldom what life ought to beThrough laughter and love I'll be wholeThis story is mine from the cover to spineAnd the narrative I will controlWhether she's writing letters to her younger self, advocating for women's rights or adapting fairy tales to process an abusive relationship, Len's voice is bold, unashamedly frank and unmistakably hers. The poems in this collection, both funny and fiercely feminist, announce a formidable new talent. Moving deftly between English and Scots, poyums is as approachable as it is affecting., And I bave done more than just simply get by, So much more than escape or survive, Through the galvanisation of love, time and patience, I'll take bold of my story and thrice. After life that was seldom what life ought to be, Through laughter and love I'll be whole, This story is mine from the cover to spine, And the narrative I will control.
LC Classification NumberPR6116
Bewertungen und Rezensionen
Relevanteste Rezensionen
- 19. Mai. 2024
It's not a tulip on the cover; it's a flame!
Len Pennie is a passionate and gifted young poet. This book is a keeper. Hoping for more publications from her in the future.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 23. Feb. 2025
book of lovely Scottish poetry in great ...
book of lovely Scottish poetry in great conditionBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 08. Sep. 2024
thought provoking
i loved listening to her read her poetry online and i like being able to read it in her scotsBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
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