Valparaiso Bob Orr Auckland University Press, $21.95, ISBN 1869402820 Human Scale Tony Beyer Sudden Valley Press, $16.95, ISBN 0958368481 The first time I read these two books, I read fast to find out whether I would want to read them…
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The gods gathering, John Dickson
Tagged with: Auckland University Press, Autumn 2002, Bob Orr, Issue 57, John Dickson, Sudden Valley Press, Tony Beyer
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
A gift worth unwrapping, John Dickson
The Falling: A Memoir Alan Loney Auckland University Press, $29.95, ISBN 1869402502 The simplest way to begin unwrapping the gift of this book is to start with the title: The Falling: A Memoir. Notice the first word, the definite article:…
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Tagged with: Alan Loney, Auckland University Press, Issue 50, John Dickson, October 2001
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review
Language and loss, John Dickson
laminations Murray Edmond Auckland University Press, $19.95, ISBN 1869402227 In the poem “Can that Mango” from Murray Edmond’s latest book, the following lines are spoken (or so a note informs us) by one of two angels who are discussing a…
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Tagged with: Auckland University Press, December 2000, Issue 46, John Dickson, Murray Edmond
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Poem – John Dickson
All heart, Bernadette Hall
Cookhouse Paula Green Auckland University Press, $19.95 ISBN 1 86940181 6 Unfamiliar Legends of the Stars Kate Camp Victoria University Press, $1 9.95 ISBN 0 86473349 6 Sleeper John Dickson Auckland University Press, $19.95 ISBN 1 86940187 5 So, its…
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Tagged with: Auckland University Press, Bernadette Hall, Issue 36, John Dickson, Kate Camp, Paula Green, Victoria University Press
Posted in Literature, Poetry
Posted in Literature, Poetry