
Poetry
$34.39
- Paperback
310 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2025
Summary
Antigone Kefala: A Legacy in Verse
Poetry brings together all the published poems of the late Antigone Kefala, one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Australian literature. Her mixed background – in Romania, Greece, New Zealand and Australia – gave her lyric poetry a unique richness and grace. Her writing was informed by literary traditions that allowed her to achieve powerful effects by apparently simple means. Her poems are carefully worked, minimal yet resona…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781923106284 |
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ISBN-10: | 1923106287 |
Author: | Antigone Kefala, Ivor Indyk |
Publisher: | Giramondo Publishing Co |
Imprint: | Giramondo Publishing Co |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 310 |
Release Date: | 31 March 2025 |
Weight: | 340g |
Dimensions: | 29mm x 211mm x 150mm |
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About The Author
Antigone Kefala
Antigone Kefala was also a distinguished writer of prose. She published six novellas, gathered in The First Journey, The Island and Summer Visit, a childhood fable Alexia: A Tale of Two Cultures, and two collections of journals, a form in which she excelled, Sydney Journals (2008), and her last book, Late Journals (2022). In November 2022 she received the Patrick White Literary Award, in recognition of her contribution to Australian literature. She died in December 2022, at the age of 91.
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