Flow: Whanganui River Poems by Beautrais Airini - ISBN: 9781776561148
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Whanganui River’s stories flow through generations, ecology, and legal personhood.
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Flow: Whanganui River Poems

Whanganui River Poems

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  • Paperback

    184 pages

  • Release Date

    13 July 2017

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Summary

Huihui: to gather. Like water does. Wherever bodies of water are, people settle, and stories collect.

Six generations of poet Airini Beautrais’ family have lived near the Whanganui River, the restless, all-encompassing figure at the heart of her fourth collection Flow. Flow is a brilliant polyphony of stories - large, small, geological, ecological, and human - that draw on many forms and voices and move through various stages of human settlement up to the present day…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781776561148
ISBN-10:1776561147
Author:Beautrais Airini
Publisher:Te Herenga Waka University Press
Imprint:Victoria University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:184
Release Date:13 July 2017
Weight:350g
Dimensions:20mm x 152mm x 210mm
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Flow: Whanganui River Poems by Beautrais Airini - ISBN: 9781776561148
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About The Author

Beautrais Airini

Airini Beautrais grew up in Auckland and Whanganui. She studied ecological science and creative writing at Victoria University of Wellington, and worked for several years as a science teacher. Her first book Secret Heart (VUP, 2006) was named Best First Book of Poetry in the Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2007; it was followed by Western Line (VUP, 2011) and Dear Neil Roberts (VUP, 2014). She lives in Whanganui.

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