Strategies For Confronting Fear
New and Selected Poems
$39.35
- Paperback
138 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2006
Summary
‘Lawrence’s poems are skilfully made artefacts and intensely experiential…[His] characteristic attraction to intensity pays off in a newly austere lyricism.’ (“The Age”, Melbourne). Anthony Lawrence is one of Australia’s most highly-regarded poets and winner of two of the country’s most prestigious poetry prizes. He characteristically sets his poems within powerful landscapes and seascapes. There is a dramatic confrontation in them, between the elemental forces of nature, and those within the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781900072496 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1900072491 |
| Author: | Anthony Lawrence, John Kinsella |
| Publisher: | Arc Publications |
| Imprint: | Arc Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 138 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2006 |
| Weight: | 194g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
Anthony Lawrence
Anthony Lawrence was born in 1957 in Tamworth, New South Wales and is one of Australia’s most highly-regarded poets. He is author of twelve books of poems, the most recent being ‘The Sleep of a Learning Man’ (Giramondo Publishing, 2004). His books and individual poems have won many of Australia’s most prestigious awards, including the Judith Wright Calanthe Award (Queensland Premier’s Poetry Prize), the Harri Jones Memorial Award and the Gwen Harwood Memorial Prize. He is also the recipient of a Senior Fellowship from the Australia Council, one of the most prestigious funding awards a writer can be accorded in Australia. His first novel ‘In the Half Light’ was published by Picador (in Australia and in the UK) in 2000. Anthony Lawrence lives in Hobart, Tasmania, with his son Cormac.
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