Sophie Hannah
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- Sophie Hannah(1971- Present Day)
- father is the academic Norman geras and mother is the author Adele Geras
- attended beaver road primary school and the university of manchester
- first book of poems the hero and the girl next door published age 24
- style often compared to the light verse of Wendy cope and the surrealism of Lewis carroll
- poem subjects tend toward the personal, utilizing classic rhyme schemes with wit, humor and warmth
- style often compared to the light verse of Wendy cope and the surrealism of Lewis carroll
- has published 4 previous collections of poetry
- 2004- named one of the poetry book society next generation poets
- her poems are studied at GCSE, A-level and degree level
- wrote a book for children and 6 psychological crime novels
- 1st novel little face published 2006 sold over 100,000 copies
- 5th crime novel published 2011
- 2008 novel was made into 2 part tv drama
- first showing had 5.4 million views
- father is the academic Norman geras and mother is the author Adele Geras
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