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I have published a great many novels and stories and been translated into more than 20 languages, but long before I began to publish fiction I wrote poems, a number of which were published in poetry magazines, newspapers and suchlike – until the day I decided that, while continuing to…

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1 author picked Nudes and Victims as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I love this book because it’s like a collection of very short stories, in poem form. It reads like slices of real life, captured in verbal snapshots. 

Again, one of my favorite things is poetry which uses everyday language and captures the beauty, sorrow, struggle, and joy of normal life. This book is excellent to dip in and out of for a quick little glimpse of life to enjoy and inspire. There’s something in this book for everyone.

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