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The Toll

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An escaped lion roams the streets of Essex;
a lonely pensioner holds a tower block fete;, brand a young woman dreams of leaving home.

Travel the unfashionable A-roads and commuter lines of England -'where industry meets marsh'- with poet Luke Wright. In his stunning new collection, discover a country riven by inequality and corruption but sustained by a surreal, gallow's humour. The Toll combines the elegaic with the anarchic, placing uproarious satire cheek-by-jowl with wild experiments in form and touching poems of parenthood. In this mature follow-up to his best-selling debut, Mondeo Man, Wright captures the strain of austerity Britain, speaking truth to power and registering the toll it takes on us all.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781908058423
  • ISBN-10: 1908058420
  • Publisher: Penned in the Margins
  • Publish Date: January 2017
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.24 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.31 pounds
  • Page Count: 102

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