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Revolving Days: Selected Poems
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Revolving Days: Selected Poems
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Malouf
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:216 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 136 |
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| Category/Genre | Poetry by individual poets |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780702236358
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| Classifications | Dewey:821 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | General | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
University of Queensland Press
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| Imprint |
University of Queensland Press
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| Publication Date |
4 February 2008 |
| Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
From the groundbreaking Bicycle and Other Poems to the best-selling Typewriter Music, Revolving Days is a resplendent, up-to-the-minute selection by one of Australia's most distinguished poets. Malouf's best poems, with their grace and intelligence, remain among the finest examples of the Australian lyric. This is an essential compendium for all lovers of literature.
Author Biography
David Malouf is the internationally acclaimed author of novels including The Great World (winner of the Commonwealth Writers' prize and the Prix Femina Etranger), Remembering Babylon (shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), An Imaginary Life, Conversations at Curlow Creek, Dream Stuff ('These stories are pearls' Spectator), Every Move You Make ('Rare and luminous talent' Guardian), his autobiographical classic 12 Edmondstone Street and Ransom. His Collected Stories won the 2008 Australia-Asia Literary Award. In 2008 Malouf was the Scottish Arts' Council Muriel Spark International Fellow. He was born in 1934 and was brought up in Brisbane.
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