Kaleidoscope: Selected Poems Contributor(s): Page, P. K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0889843317 ISBN-13: 9780889843318 Publisher: Porcupine's Quill OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Canadian |
Dewey: 811.54 |
Series: Collected Works of P.K. Page |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.6" (1.00 lbs) 254 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Kaleidoscope is the first in a series of ten volumes to be published over the next ten years as a complement to an online hypermedia edition of the Collected Works of P. K. Page. Listed chronologically by date of composition, the poetry in Kaleidoscope is fluid, wondrous and technically exquisite, drawing on subjects great and small, and it offers a comprehensive look at one of Canada's most beloved and brilliant poets. |
Contributor Bio(s): Page, P. K.: - P. K. Page wrote some of the best poems published in Canada over the last five decades. In addition to winning the Governor General's Award for poetry in 1957, she was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1999. She was the author of more than a dozen books, including ten volumes of poetry, a novel, short stories, eight books for children, and a memoir, entitled Brazilian Journal, based on her extended stay in Brazil with her husband Arthur Irwin, who served as the Canadian A |