{"product_id":"serious-concerns","title":"Serious Concerns","description":"Product Description      \nWendy Cope's first book of poems and parodies, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, went straight into the bestseller lists. Its successor, Serious Concerns has proved even more popular, addressing such topics as 'Bloody Men', 'Men and Their Boring Arguments', 'Two Cures for Love', 'Kindness to Animals' and 'Tumps' (Typically Useless Male Poets).This beautifully designed edition forms part of a series of ten titles celebrating Faber's publishing over the decades.\n      Book Description      \nFaber 90th Anniversary edition of Cope's bestselling collection of poems.\n      About the Author      \nWendy Cope was born in Erith, Kent. After university she worked for fifteen years as a primary-school teacher in London. Her first collection of poems,\nMaking Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, was published in 1986 and her most recent,\nAnecdotal Evidence, in 2018. In 1987 she received a Cholmondeley Award for poetry and in 1995 the American Academy of Arts and Letters Michael Braude Award.\nTwo Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006 was published in 2008.","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40265333866581,"sku":"9780571352333N","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/26176bc4-f0d2-40e4-8e8d-79d5dc802c74.jpg?v=1661520998","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/serious-concerns","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}