Deluge by Charlotte Ansell
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Deluge by Charlotte Ansell <b><br>PBS Winter Recommendation 2019</b> The House of Ghosts and Mirrors ‘Chen Chen refuses to beDeluge by Charlotte Ansell, as with her previous work, displays an unerring emotional honesty. Confronting displacement, ageing, therapy, family, as well as social shifts like gentrification, Charlotte draws perspective from the community she lives in and distils it into the stunning exhortations and vignettes that make up this collection. Having moved from boat moorings in London to boat moorings in Sheffield, Deluge nods to the change with poems