Published on April 23rd, 2009 in News by Christopher Hamilton-Emery

Christina Rossetti in The Independent?s top ten poetry books


Judith Palmer, director of The Poetry Society chooses her ten best poetry books
Goblin Market and Other Poems ? Christina Rossetti
“Hug me, kiss me, suck my juices/Squeezed from goblin fruits for you”. A new bite-sized selection, focussing on Rossetti’s Victorian fairyland fruit fantasy, in all its barmy sensuous excess. Goblins proffering plump unpecked cherries tempt two blushing girls.
Price: ?9.99 (Salt)
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