by Carol Ann Duffy · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781509893454
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«Sincerity» is Carol Ann Duffy's poetry collection, published by Picador in paperback (96 pages, in English).
The volume reflects on the passage of time and loss from an autumnal perspective. It gathers elegies to children who have flown, past loves, lost parents and literary figures, poems of a personal tone and pieces that satirise political dishonesty. It culminates in an ode to sincerity.
Carol Ann Duffy was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 2009 to 2019, and this is her final collection in that role. The book was published in 2019.
Aimed at readers of contemporary poetry and those who follow Carol Ann Duffy's career.
Dame Carol Ann Duffy is a Scottish poet and playwright. She is a professor of contemporary poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University, and was appointed Poet Laureate in May 2009, serving in this position until her term ended in 2019. She was the first female, the first Scottish-born and the first openly lesbian poet to hold the Poet Laureate position.
