Tell Me My Name

Hardback

Main Details

Title Tell Me My Name
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Manhire Bill
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:36
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 157
Category/GenrePoetry
Poetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781776561070
ClassificationsDewey:821.92
Audience
General
Illustrations includes audio cd

Publishing Details

Publisher Te Herenga Waka University Press
Imprint Victoria University Press
Publication Date 20 March 2017
Publication Country New Zealand

Description

Tell Me My Name Bill Manhire riddles Norman Meehan music Hannah Griffin song Peter Peryer photographs Tell Me My Name is a sequence of thirteen riddles by Bill Manhire, set to music by composer Norman Meehan and sung by Hannah Griffin. This hardback book includes the full texts and eight photographs by celebrated artist Peter Peryer, and includes a music CD. The stage production will be premiered at Wanaka's Festival of Light in April 2017, and performed elsewhere in New Zealand later in the year.

Author Biography

Bill Manhire Bill Manhire founded the International Institute of Modern Letters, which is home to New Zealand's leading creative writing program. He is now Emeritus Professor of English and Creative Writing at Victoria, and was recently UNESCO Visiting Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. He lives in Wellington, New Zealand.