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from: HarperCollins Audio
Binding: Audio CD
Dewey Decimal Number: 811
EAN: 9780007202645
Format: Audiobook
ISBN: 0007202644
Label: HarperCollins Audio
Manufacturer: HarperCollins Audio
Publication Date: March 21, 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Audio
Sales Rank: 345331
Studio: HarperCollins Audio
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Product Description: A selection of poetry written and read by Ted Hughes.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - An Unbelievable Voice....
I've long been a fan of Ted Hughes, and was already familiar with most of his poetry by the time I piked up this recording. I was nevertheless completely blown away. It's immediately clear that his poems were meant to be read aloud, by him. His voice is startlingly beautiful and expressive; deep & resonant and at the same time melodic & soothing.
After hearing him read, you'll want to go back and re-read all your Hughes, imagining him reading it aloud. It's very fortunate that ... Read More
Rating: - Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes, poet lauerate of England.
His deep toned voice billows out the most fantastic verse with nuanced Yorkshire cadences.
The poetry selection for these 2 cds is strong as one might expect.
A distinct pleasure to sit back and calmly draw a breath to on an evening when the kids are down, the television is off and there's you and Ted sharing a quiet evening.
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