A 2011 World Book Night selection.
Looks at the real movers and shakers across history, myth and legend. Witty and thought-provoking, this is a tongue-in-cheek, no-holds-barred look at the real movers and shakers across history, myth and legend. If you have ever wondered how, exactly, Darwin came up with his theory of evolution, or what, precisely, Frau Freud thought about her husband, then this is the book for you.
Our Editorial Guru, Sarah Broadhurst, has suggested others book and authors that would be perfect for you to read next or to pass on the recommendation - so your gift will keep on giving enjoyment. Her selection for this title is: Wendy Cope.
Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk.The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore.Behind every famous man is a great woman.From the quick-tongued Mrs Darwin to the lascivious Frau Freud, from the adoring Queen Kong to the long-suffering wife of the Devil himself, each one steps from her counterpart's shadow to tell her side of the story in this irresistible collection of feminist poems.Original, subversive, full of imagination and quicksilver wit, The World's Wife is Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy at her beguiling best, reissued as part of the Picador Collection.
| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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Who? Him.
The World's Wife features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, eBooks of the Month, General Fiction, Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Recommendations
Paperback. £9.89, down from the £10.99 cover price. In Stock.
The World's Wife was written by Carol Ann Duffy and published by Picador an imprint of Pan Macmillan
The World's Wife has 96 pages
Yes it is part of Picador Collection series
£9.89, reduced from £10.99. In Stock.
