Eat the World A Collection of Poems
- 31 Oct 2024
- 9781837262182
- £16.99
- 128 pp
- 135×204mm
- 31 Oct 2024
- 9781837262199
- £13.59
- 128 pp
- 31 Oct 2024
- 9781837262205
- £14.99
- 50 min
In a few words
Raw and moving poems of love, solitude and the struggles of youth, from fan-favorite and platinum-certified singer Marina
In a few words
Raw and moving poems of love, solitude and the struggles of youth, from fan-favorite and platinum-certified singer Marina
In a few words
Raw and moving poems of love, solitude and the struggles of youth, from fan-favorite and platinum-certified singer Marina
The persona-driven approach that has informed many of [Marina's] lyrics is used here, the character an unmoored rock star. There’s brilliant phrasemaking and sharp observations throughout
Like the music, [Marina's] poetry is by turns surreal and straight, packed with lines that start out sweet and quickly sour. Eat the World explores love, bad boyfriends, youth and loneliness; the poems have gut-punch titles
The persona-driven approach that has informed many of [Marina's] lyrics is used here, the character an unmoored rock star. There’s brilliant phrasemaking and sharp observations throughout
Like the music, [Marina's] poetry is by turns surreal and straight, packed with lines that start out sweet and quickly sour. Eat the World explores love, bad boyfriends, youth and loneliness; the poems have gut-punch titles
The persona-driven approach that has informed many of [Marina's] lyrics is used here, the character an unmoored rock star. There’s brilliant phrasemaking and sharp observations throughout
Like the music, [Marina's] poetry is by turns surreal and straight, packed with lines that start out sweet and quickly sour. Eat the World explores love, bad boyfriends, youth and loneliness; the poems have gut-punch titles
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the book
For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina shares her singular observations of the human heart through poetry; this collection is essential.
Marina’s talent for powerful, evocative song lyrics finds a new outlet in her poetry. Each poem resonates with the same creative melodies and emotional depth that have made her an artistic sensation. Hailed by The New York Times for ‘redefining songs about coming of age, and the aftermath, with bluntness and crafty intelligence,’ Marina delves even further into trauma, youth, and the highs and lows of relationships in these profound, autobiographical poems to form a collection that transcends the boundaries of music and literature.
More about
the book
For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina shares her singular observations of the human heart through poetry; this collection is essential.
Marina’s talent for powerful, evocative song lyrics finds a new outlet in her poetry. Each poem resonates with the same creative melodies and emotional depth that have made her an artistic sensation. Hailed by The New York Times for ‘redefining songs about coming of age, and the aftermath, with bluntness and crafty intelligence,’ Marina delves even further into trauma, youth, and the highs and lows of relationships in these profound, autobiographical poems to form a collection that transcends the boundaries of music and literature.
More about
the book
For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina shares her singular observations of the human heart through poetry; this collection is essential.
Marina’s talent for powerful, evocative song lyrics finds a new outlet in her poetry. Each poem resonates with the same creative melodies and emotional depth that have made her an artistic sensation. Hailed by The New York Times for ‘redefining songs about coming of age, and the aftermath, with bluntness and crafty intelligence,’ Marina delves even further into trauma, youth, and the highs and lows of relationships in these profound, autobiographical poems to form a collection that transcends the boundaries of music and literature.
The book chronicles Diamandis’s late teens through her mid-30s, revisiting past wounds with her distinctive wit and the rich symbolism that is a cornerstone of her lyrical style. The collection blends introspection with storytelling, offering readers insight on her state of mind before fame and during much of her musical career
Marina explores topics ranging from self-worth and identity to loneliness and longing for connection . . . She incorporates scrapbook and zine-inspired visuals into its lineup of thirty-eight poems. And, like her music, Marina's written work is laced with brilliant and bold wordplay throughout
The book chronicles Diamandis’s late teens through her mid-30s, revisiting past wounds with her distinctive wit and the rich symbolism that is a cornerstone of her lyrical style. The collection blends introspection with storytelling, offering readers insight on her state of mind before fame and during much of her musical career
Marina explores topics ranging from self-worth and identity to loneliness and longing for connection . . . She incorporates scrapbook and zine-inspired visuals into its lineup of thirty-eight poems. And, like her music, Marina's written work is laced with brilliant and bold wordplay throughout
The book chronicles Diamandis’s late teens through her mid-30s, revisiting past wounds with her distinctive wit and the rich symbolism that is a cornerstone of her lyrical style. The collection blends introspection with storytelling, offering readers insight on her state of mind before fame and during much of her musical career
Marina explores topics ranging from self-worth and identity to loneliness and longing for connection . . . She incorporates scrapbook and zine-inspired visuals into its lineup of thirty-eight poems. And, like her music, Marina's written work is laced with brilliant and bold wordplay throughout
Marina Diamandis
View profileMARINA (formerly Marina and the Diamonds) is an award-winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter who burst on to the scene in 2009. She has since released five acclaimed albums including Electra Heart (2012), which debuted at Number 1 on the UK’s Official Charts; FROOT (2015); Love + Fear (2019), which debuted as Top 5 in the UK and Top 10 on the US Albums chart; and most recently Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land (2021), which featured the Ivor Novello-nominated hit ‘Man’s World’. Each of Marina’s records have been accompanied by global sell-out headline tours with shows at some of the most prestigious venues in the UK (Roundhouse, London Palladium) and US. She has also performed at world-renowned festivals including Glastonbury, Coachella and Governors Ball. Marina has amassed 3 billion worldwide streams and over 700 million video views. A socially engaged figure, she has given an address at the Oxford Union and has an incredibly passionate global fan base with an online following in excess of 7 million.
marinaofficial.co.uk | @MarinaDiamandis
Marina Diamandis
View profileMARINA (formerly Marina and the Diamonds) is an award-winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter who burst on to the scene in 2009. She has since released five acclaimed albums including Electra Heart (2012), which debuted at Number 1 on the UK’s Official Charts; FROOT (2015); Love + Fear (2019), which debuted as Top 5 in the UK and Top 10 on the US Albums chart; and most recently Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land (2021), which featured the Ivor Novello-nominated hit ‘Man’s World’. Each of Marina’s records have been accompanied by global sell-out headline tours with shows at some of the most prestigious venues in the UK (Roundhouse, London Palladium) and US. She has also performed at world-renowned festivals including Glastonbury, Coachella and Governors Ball. Marina has amassed 3 billion worldwide streams and over 700 million video views. A socially engaged figure, she has given an address at the Oxford Union and has an incredibly passionate global fan base with an online following in excess of 7 million.
marinaofficial.co.uk | @MarinaDiamandis
Marina Diamandis
View profileMARINA (formerly Marina and the Diamonds) is an award-winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter who burst on to the scene in 2009. She has since released five acclaimed albums including Electra Heart (2012), which debuted at Number 1 on the UK’s Official Charts; FROOT (2015); Love + Fear (2019), which debuted as Top 5 in the UK and Top 10 on the US Albums chart; and most recently Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land (2021), which featured the Ivor Novello-nominated hit ‘Man’s World’. Each of Marina’s records have been accompanied by global sell-out headline tours with shows at some of the most prestigious venues in the UK (Roundhouse, London Palladium) and US. She has also performed at world-renowned festivals including Glastonbury, Coachella and Governors Ball. Marina has amassed 3 billion worldwide streams and over 700 million video views. A socially engaged figure, she has given an address at the Oxford Union and has an incredibly passionate global fan base with an online following in excess of 7 million.
marinaofficial.co.uk | @MarinaDiamandis
