The Fox on the Roundabout
The Fox on the Roundabout
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A new edition of Gareth Owen's classic collection, The Fox on the Roundabout, which features some of his wittiest, funniest and most poignant poetry, including six fantastic brand-new poems.
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The Fox on the Roundabout by Gareth Owen
Gareth Owen's bitter-sweet observations on life and the world will strike a chord with readers everywhere. Girl from a Train We stopped by a cornfield Near Shrewsbury A girl in a sun hat Smiled at me Then I was seven Now sixty-two Wherever you are I remember you 'Gareth Owen's poetry is original, beautiful, serious, funny, real and imaginative... I cant tell you how good it is!' Patrick Dickinson
Gareth Owen was born and raised in Ainsdale, Lancashire. He tried a number of professions before becoming a lecturer at Bordesley College, Birmingham and beginning to write poetry. He has also written novels, plays and musicals and tried his hand at acting and directing. He reads his own work regularly in schools but also enjoys reciting the work of other writers in colleges and Arts Festivals up and down the country. He reads regularly for the BBC and for two years he presented Radio 4's long running Poetry Please.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780330484688 |
| ISBN 10 | 0330484680 |
| Title | The Fox on the Roundabout |
| Author | Gareth Owen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2002-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |