To see Felix Dennis read from his NEW book of poetry
Homeless in My Heart
Published by Ebury Press
2 October 2008
Homeless in My Heart
The NEW book of poetry by
FELIX DENNIS
The author’s most personal and revealing work to date
“I don’t think I have ever known such a sense of celebration and occasion in all of the years of our poetry programme… You feel he lived it so richly, so dangerously, to be ‘so wise for our delight’.”Dr. Robert Woof, CBE, Director of The Wordsworth Trust
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“…the ‘Did I Mention the Free Wine?’ tour gets 11 out of 10 for flamboyance.” The Financial Times
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“An unforgettable evening…to hear him perform was awe-inspiring.”Sandy Holt, The Stratford Upon Avon Herald
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“I did not go gently into that dark room, but within minutes I knew that we were in the company of talent.”Dawn French
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“Normally, I only pretend to like poetry, but with Felix’s stuff I hardly have to pretend at all. Annoyingly good.”Hugh Grant
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“As with Pablo Neruda, he has that simple ability to throw language like a dress over experience and make the mundane marvellous.”Christopher Rush
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“Felix Dennis is the real thing— I love reading his verse and you will too.”Stephen Fry
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“This is marvellous stuff…a 21st-century Kipling..”Tom Wolfe
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“A fantastic collection! Rich, sumptuous and beautifully threaded.”Jon Snow
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“I enjoy his poetry immensely.”Mick Jagger
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