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Collected Poems

Fleur Adcock

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Description:Fleur Adcock's 'Collected Poems' is a landmark publication in the career of one of New Zealand's most significant writers, bringing together for the first time her 'Poems 1960-2000' and four subsequent collections.Adcock writes about men and women, childhood, identity, roots and rootlessness, memory and loss, animals and dreams, as well as our interactions with nature and place. Her poised, ironic poems are remarkable for their wry wit, conversational tone and psychological insight, unmasking the deceptions of love or unravelling family lives.Born in Auckland in 1934, Fleur Adcock is a New Zealand poet, editor and translator who resides in Britain. She has published many collections of poems, most recently 'Glass Wings' (2013), 'The Land Ballot' (2014) and 'Hoard' (2017). Her awards include the 1961 Festival of Wellington Poetry Award, the Jessie Mackay Prize in 1968 and 1972, the Buckland Award in 1968 and 1979, the New Zealand National Book Award in 1984, an OBE in 1986, the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2006, and a CNZM for services to literature in 2008.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Collected Poems. To get started finding Collected Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 558

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Victoria University Press

Release: 2019

ISBN: 1776562097

Description: Fleur Adcock's 'Collected Poems' is a landmark publication in the career of one of New Zealand's most significant writers, bringing together for the first time her 'Poems 1960-2000' and four subsequent collections.Adcock writes about men and women, childhood, identity, roots and rootlessness, memory and loss, animals and dreams, as well as our interactions with nature and place. Her poised, ironic poems are remarkable for their wry wit, conversational tone and psychological insight, unmasking the deceptions of love or unravelling family lives.Born in Auckland in 1934, Fleur Adcock is a New Zealand poet, editor and translator who resides in Britain. She has published many collections of poems, most recently 'Glass Wings' (2013), 'The Land Ballot' (2014) and 'Hoard' (2017). Her awards include the 1961 Festival of Wellington Poetry Award, the Jessie Mackay Prize in 1968 and 1972, the Buckland Award in 1968 and 1979, the New Zealand National Book Award in 1984, an OBE in 1986, the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2006, and a CNZM for services to literature in 2008.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Collected Poems. To get started finding Collected Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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