Book by Avison Margaret
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"Avison's new volume is a lyrical tribute to a created order suffused with a holy energy--a vitality inaccessible to the statisticians, the engineers, the corporate mandarins. It is not, however, a whimsical, Pollyanish ecstacy that sustains her, but a gritty religious vision grounded in our desperate humanity, the 'roped-in, rotten,/ welted and swollen, sick,/ tempter-take-all/ maggot- ripe end of our fall' ('He himself suffered when he was tempted'), but redeemed, generously redeemed." (Michael Higgins)
One of Canada's most respected poets, Margaret Avison was born in Galt, Ontario, lived in Western Canada in her childhood, and has since lived in Toronto. In a productive career that stretches back to the 1940s, she has produced seven books of poems, including her first collection, "Winter Sun" (1960), which she selected in Chicago when she was there on a Guggenheim Fellowship, and which won the Governor General's Award.
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Librería: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. 2 pages were dog-eared. Covers show very minor shelf wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!. Nº de ref. del artículo: 51803130025
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Librería: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good+. Canadian First. Minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 022631
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Librería: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. 185 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. A Book Filled Of Canadian Poetry. Nº de ref. del artículo: 130675
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