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Books in Order: 6 titles

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  • "Compulsively readable. ... Simon Armitage has given us an energetic, free-flowing, high-spirited version." -- Edward Hirsch, New York Times Book Review One of the earliest great stories of English literature after Beowulf, Sir Gawain is the strange ...




  • Abbie Fenton wants a baby. Her husband Felix, not unaware of the thunderous ticking of Abbie's biological clock, wants to oblige but their home has still to be blessed. Cue the usual round of doctors, tests, probes and scans - all to no avail. So Abb...



  • In May 2005 Penguin will publish 70 unique titles to celebrate the company's 70th birthday. The titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth of quality of the Penguin list and will hark back to Penguin founder Allen Lan...



  • A funny, touching, sometimes alarming account of male friendship and the rivalries that drive men apart. Separated from his wife, Barney reunites his childhood friends for a game of dare - at stake, a jade statuette worth [pound]750,000 according to ...



  • All Points North is part-memoir and part-excursion. Charting the rugged and uneven terrain of a writer's formative years - from tax problems to probation to American tours, football to family to running away to Iceland - Simon Armitage explores growi...




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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Simon Armitage has published 6 books.

Simon Armitage does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, was published in March 2021.

The first book by Simon Armitage, All Points North, was published in January 1999.

No. Simon Armitage does not write books in series.