Carol and Ahoy Contributor(s): West, Simon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1925780104 ISBN-13: 9781925780109 Publisher: Puncher & Wattmann OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Australian & Oceanian - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - General - Literary Collections | Australian & Oceanian |
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.21 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Oceania |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The backdrop of Carol and Ahoy is the Goulburn River and its floodplains around Shepparton. Ancestry and watchful reflection combine seamlessly in these poems, which are always in search of "what is tactile and particular", be it a gum tree, an agave or the past. Simon West's fluid, ever-shifting gaze will be familiar to readers of his previous volumes. Waking on a Summer Morning I asked if verse were no more than a toy,
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