A Ballad for Kitty Cockroach
Published on 5. September 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
36 pages
978-1-911048-39-8 (ISBN)
Description
This ballad is based on the idea that, in the event of ecological catastrophe, insects such as cockroaches might be most likely to survive and adapt.
"Even the Human Race
So much more loathsome than ourselves
I daresay has its place."
"Even the Human Race
So much more loathsome than ourselves
I daresay has its place."
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Brignorth
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
84 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-911048-39-8 (9781911048398)
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Person
Born in Nigeria, educated at Christ's Hospital and New College, Oxford, Keith Chandler worked as a schoolteacher in Liverpool, London and Norfolk. Since being selected for Ten English Poets (Carcanet) in 1978, his poetry has been published in four collections.