Always Now: Always Now: Collected Poems
Autor Margaret Avison, Porcupine's Quillen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 2005
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0889842612
Pagini: 219
Dimensiuni: 149 x 221 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Porcupine's Quill
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Textul de pe ultima copertă
... how is an unbeliever to approach not just parts of the work but all of the work of a poet who believes, through and through, in a personal God? ... I listen to her infinite sympathy for the natural world, her sensitivity to the physical weather of the soul, her razor-sharp eyes which move like a hawk's and a sighted mole's, her wry debates with herself, her ornery, unfashionable courage, her poetic genius for placing words in such a way that I feel as if I'm meeting them for the first time.'
Notă biografică
One of Canada's most respected poets, Margaret Avison was born in Galt, Ontario, lived in Western Canada in her childhood, and then in Toronto. In a productive career that stretched back to the 1940s, she produced seven books of poems, including her first collection, Winter Sun (1960), which she assembled in Chicago while she was there on a Guggenheim Fellowship, and which won the Governor General's Award. No Time (Lancelot Press), a work that focussed on her interest in spirit