River Girl
No. of pages 64
Published: 1991
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In the traditional fairy-tale style this book looks at the themes of love and loss by following the experiences of Isis, a river girl, who falls hopelesly in love with a mortal poet. Isis begs her Father, Thames, to free her from the river. Wendy Cope is the author of "Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis", "Twiddling Your Thumbs" a collection of finger rhymes for children and "Is That the New Moon" a collection of women's poetry.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1991 by Faber & Faber .
Wendy Cope is best known for her award-winning contemporary poetry for adults, but has also written extensively for children.