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UNINA9910457487003321 |
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Autore |
Garisch Dawn |
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Titolo |
Difficult gifts [[electronic resource] ] : poems / / by Dawn Garisch |
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Athlone, South Africa, : Modjaji Books, 2011 |
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1-920397-92-2 |
1-920397-90-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (60 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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African poetry (English) |
Human body |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Copyright page; Title page; Contents; The Edge; Great Fish; Elephant Park; The Proper Use Of Flowers; The Elements; Making Fire; Every man; Cheesemaker; Bee Man; Two Gifts; Landslide; Leiwater; Switzerland; Another North; Portrait of a Marriage; Home; Dog Days; Drowning; Into The Valley; Slow dozing; Bluebeard's gift; To the Sisters; Appointment; The Owls; To My Father, Who Died; A Necessary Tearing; Hogsback; The Weakest Link; Saviour; Fated; The Manual of Common Sense: Chapter 249; Over the wall; The Anatomy of Poetry; Blood Delta; History; She said she'd had a normal childhood |
Love ImaginedOn being a single mother living with two adolescent sons; Women swimming; Generation; Miracle; The Difficult Gift; Back cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Forty-two poems by Dawn Garisch, a doctor who writes, a poet who walks, a researcher who dances. She lives in Cape Town near the mountain and the sea and has two grown sons. Her last novel, Trespass, was nominated for the Commonwealth Prize in Africa. |
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