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Her works having been repeatedly short-listed for the United Kingdom's major poetry awards, Hill (A Little Book of Meat; Violets) finally won the Whitbread Prize for this work. These 72 mostly evocative free-verse poems move from wholesome images of pajamas, tartan rugs, and toothpaste to Dali-like images of frosty thighs primed with Vaseline and giant rabbits. Focusing on an adolescent girl pursued...Log In or Sign Up to Read More