Pablo Picasso's Noël
02 November 2017
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
'A sweet winter light blushed
as Pablo Picasso walked his dog
under the cypress trees
and the bell of the old chapel guessed at the hour.
It was Christmas Eve.'
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy's new Christmas poem, Pablo Picasso's Noel follows the famous painter as he moves through a small town in the south of France on Christmas Eve, drawing the residents and the...
Details
02 November 2017
48 pages
9781509848201
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Duffy’s spellbinding verse, spiced with witty, wintry illustrations, recaptures a magic most of us left behind in childhoodMaggie Fergusson, Intelligent Life