Who Is Ozymandias?
And other Puzzles in Poetry
- Published: 15 May 2011
- ISBN: 9781407075136
- Imprint: Vintage Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 256
A witty, erudite and illuminating book, which encourages one to enjoy the puzzles and pleasures of poetry without fear
Brandon Robshaw, Independent on Sunday
Fuller’s guide will help poetry novices and experienced readers alike
Big Issue in the North
Fuller's book should encourage many to go off and puzzle out poems for themselves
Fiona Sampson, Sunday Times
Intriguing and witty
The Lady
It leaps from peak to peak, fuelled by an immense amount of learning and experience
Nicholas Lezard, Guardian
John Fuller is both a well-published poet and a well-tested critic of contemporary poetry. This new book gets to grips with the essential puzzlement of poetry...It is not a densely theoretical book, but written engagingly and approachably
Independent
Perceptive and playful…Fuller guides readers through the fundamental questions that make interpreting a poem so enjoyable and rewarding
Good Book Guide