Wicked World!

(Author) Benjamin Zephaniah
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A brand new brilliant collection from the ground-breaking poet, Benjamin Zephaniah. His verse explores people and places, cultures, nationalities and tribes. Includes poems about Inuits, Celts, the history of Britain, Maories, the Dalai Lama, the North and South Poles, and much more - a real tour of the world.

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Publisher:
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
141
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141306834
Publish year:
2000
Publish date:
Aug. 3, 2000

Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah is a British poet, writer, and musician known for his powerful and socially conscious works. His poetry often addresses issues of race, identity, and injustice, with a strong focus on activism and empowerment. Some of his most notable works include "Talking Turkeys," "The British," and "Dis Poetry."

Zephaniah's literary style is characterized by his use of Caribbean dialects, rhythmic language, and poignant storytelling. He has made significant contributions to the genre of performance poetry, blending elements of reggae and hip-hop into his work to create a unique and engaging experience for his audience.

One of his most famous works is the collection "Talking Turkeys," which challenges societal norms and advocates for animal rights in a humorous and thought-provoking way. Zephaniah's impact on literature is undeniable, as he continues to inspire and provoke readers with his bold and unapologetic voice.

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