Love is Strong as Death by Paul Kelly - ISBN: 9781760892692
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Paul Kelly’s favorite poems explore love, death, and everything between.

Love is Strong as Death

Poems chosen by Paul Kelly

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    16 November 2021

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Summary

A collection of more than 300 of Paul Kelly’s favourite poems.

Paul Kelly’s songs are steeped in poetry. And now he has gathered from around the world the poems he loves – poems that have inspired and challenged him over the years, a number of which he has set to music.

This wide-ranging and deeply moving anthology combines the ancient and the modern, the hallowed and the profane, the famous and the little known, to speak to two of literature’s great themes that have proven so…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760892692
ISBN-10:1760892696
Author:Paul Kelly
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:16 November 2021
Weight:535g
Dimensions:232mm x 154mm x 34mm
About The Author

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly was born in Adelaide, one of nine children, in 1955. He wrote his first song in 1976 and has been making records since 1978, over thirty to date. He has collaborated with many other songwriters and written music for film and theatre. His prose has appeared in Meanjin, The Monthly, Rolling Stone and The Age, and in 2010 he published a ‘mongrel memoir’, How to Make Gravy. His most recent album is 2019’s Thirteen Ways to Look at Birds.

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