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Further Convictions Pending: Poems 1998-2008

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Further Convictions Pending: Poems 1998-2008
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Vincent O'Sullivan
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:208
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9780864736062
ClassificationsDewey:821.2
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Te Herenga Waka University Press
Imprint Victoria University Press
Publication Date 5 January 2009
Publication Country New Zealand

Description

Further Convictions Pending is the definitive collection of Vincent O'Sullivan's celebrated poetry of the last decade. Forty or so poems from each of four previous volumes are gathered here with forty-two new poems, displaying the wit, intellectual agility and arresting beauty for which O'Sullivan is renowned.

Author Biography

Vincent O'Sullivan is one of New Zealand's leading writers, author of the biography of John Mulgan, Long Journey to the Border, the novels Let the River Stand and Believers to the Bright Coast, and many plays and collections of short stories and poems. He is joint editor of the five-volume Letters of Katherine Mansfield, has edited a number of major anthologies, and is currently writing the authorised biography of Ralph Hotere. An Emeritus Professor of English at Victoria University, Vincent O'Sullivan is a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.