Morning Breaks in the Elevator

Lemn Sissay is an award-winning writer and popular broadcaster as well as being the author of five poetry books. He was made an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Huddersfield and the University of Manchester. He was awarded an MBE by the Queen for services to literature. He was the official poet for the London 2012 Olympics. He has worked throughout the world and is patron of the Letterbox Club, supporting children in care. His work in the Arctic has featured at the Royal Academy and in galleries throughout the world. His Landmark poems can be found in London, Manchester, Huddersfield and Addis Ababa. In 2015 he was appointed Chancellor of the University of Manchester. He is British and Ethiopian.

Title: Morning Breaks in the Elevator

Author: Lemn Sissay

ISBN: 9780862418380

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Publisher: Canongate Books

Publication Date: 1999-06-15

Number of Pages: 80

Weight: 0.0998 kg

Bound to cause a storm rather than a smokescreen, Sissay's poetry is in
turn sharp and beguiling, but always fresh...warm and frozen, but
always hard-hitting, Morning Breaks demands that you tune in to this
frequency

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