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Naming the Beasts
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Naming the Beasts
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Elizabeth Morton
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:96 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 150 |
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| Category/Genre | Poetry |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781990048388
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| Classifications | Dewey:821.92 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Otago University Press
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| Imprint |
Otago University Press
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| Publication Date |
29 July 2022 |
| Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
Naming the Beasts is a menagerie of poems about the gnarlier aspects of being a creature of this world. Morton's poems take a bite out of the world around us, as they explore reality through the vitality and immersiveness of their imaginative powers.
Author Biography
Elizabeth Morton grew up in suburban Auckland. Her poetry and prose have been published in New Zealand, the UK, the USA, Canada, Ireland, Australia and online. She holds an MLitt in Creative Writing from the University of Glasgow. Morton has accrued many literary acknowledgements for her work, and her previous collection of poetry, This is Your Real Name (OUP, 2020), was longlisted for the Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry in the 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. The manuscript of Naming the Beasts was shortlisted for the 2021 Kathleen Grattan Poetry Award.
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