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ABOUT THIS BOOK

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9780571162130

RRP: £5.99

PAGES: 64

PUBLICATION DATE:
April 1, 1992

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Nessie the Mannerless Monster

Ted Hughes

This poem tells the story of how the Loch Ness monster, weary of having her existence denied, sets off towards London.

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Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid (1997) and Birthday Letters (1998). He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit.