The Mersey Sound

by Adrian Henri, Brian Patten & Roger McGough

This is the largest selling anthology – a million copies since 1967. You can see why it broke the mould. This was giving voice to our city, Liverpool.

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The Mersey Sound

by Adrian Henri, Brian Patten & Roger McGough

Other books by Adrian Henri, Brian Patten and Roger McGough

That Awkward Age by Roger McGough

All the Best by Roger McGough

Collected Poems by Roger McGough

Our most recommended books

Middlemarch by George Eliot

On Liberty by John Stuart Mill

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

Frankenstein (Book) by Mary Shelley

The Odyssey by Homer and translated by Emily Wilson

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That Awkward Age
by Roger McGough

All the Best
by Roger McGough

Collected Poems
by Roger McGough

Middlemarch
by George Eliot

On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill

War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy

Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell

Frankenstein (Book)
by Mary Shelley

The Odyssey
by Homer and translated by Emily Wilson