Telling Tales
- ISBN-10
- 1782111573
- ISBN-13
- 9781782111573
- Series
- Telling Tales
- Category
- English poetry
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-04-16
- Author
- Patience Agbabi
Description
In Telling Tales award-winning poet Patience Agbabi presents an inspired 21st-Century remix of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Celebrating this Middle-English masterwork for its performance element as well as its poetry and pilgrims. Telling Tales takes one of Britain's best-loved works of literature and gives it thrilling new life. -- Back cover.
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