Sleeping on Islands

Released: September 14, 2023
Length: 8 hrs 45 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: W. F. Howes Ltd

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"Sleeping on Islands" offers a candid and heartfelt account of Andrew Motion's distinguished career in British poetry, charting his journey from a troubled teenage home to his influential role as Poet Laureate. Through personal reflections and vivid anecdotes, the book explores the challenges, sacrifices, and memorable moments that have shaped his life and work, emphasizing the deeply rooted connection between poetry and everyday life.

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