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Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus
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Selima Hill's twenty-second collection A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus presents ten sequences of short poems, prose poems and short pieces on relationships and doings between people, animals and the world at large.
Self-portrait with a Bucket: On being an artist's model.
The Mathematician: A man and woman trying to agree.
A Man, a Woman & a Chihuahua: Different people's senses of bafflement with each other.
Baby Peter: A homeless man and his mother.
Agatha: An afternoon in a care home.
Room 17: A 70-year-old woman, baffled but determined.
Men in Shorts and Bonkers: Out walking with dogs and their humans.
Until the Tears Roll Down My Cheeks like Honey: Two strangers in a field.
The Surly Mothers of Successful Men: Short pieces of memoir.
Book Details
- ISBN:
- 9781780377520
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 272
- Authors:
- Selima Hill
- Publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books
- Published Date:
- 2025-12-16
- Language:
- English