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Waiting for the Past

Hardback

Main Details

Title Waiting for the Past
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Les Murray
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 217,Width 142
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781863957137
ClassificationsDewey:821.914
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Black Inc.
Imprint Black Inc.
Publication Date 25 March 2015
Publication Country Australia

Description

Les Murray's new volume of poems - his first in five years - continues his use of molten language. From 'The Black Beaches' to 'Radiant Pleats, Mulgoa', from 'High Speed Trap Space' to '1960 Brought the Electric', this is verse that renews and transforms our sense of the world. Les Murray's new volume of poems - his first in five years - continues his use of molten language. From 'The Black Beaches' to 'Radiant Pleats, Mulgoa', from 'High Speed Trap Space' to '1960 Brought the Electric', this is verse that renews and transforms our sense of the world. 'No poet has ever travelled like this, whether in reality or simply in mind ... Seeing the shape or hearing the sound of one thing in another, he finds forms.' CLIVE JAMES

Author Biography

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Reviews

'No poet has ever travelled like this, whether in reality or simply in mind ...Seeing the shape or hearing the sound of one thing in another, he finds forms.' - CLIVE JAMES