Sauce

Sauce

David Vernon

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Editorial:
Martian Red
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781036902636
20,81 €
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Sauce is the debut collection from one of Britain’s newest and brightest poets, David Vernon.In poems that are humorous, repulsive and self-deprecating, he offers a jaundiced but sharp-witted look at the modern world and the people that inhabit it.He presents a colourful and engaging take on everything from dating anorexics to Greggs addiction and from celebrity animals to the sexual charge of launderettes.This is a book you will want to read to yourself under the bed sheets, perform to an audience or share with your friends and enemies.

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