With Sappho in the Antipathies, 9781922768391
Paperback
An Irish poet finds Sappho the cat and Australian adventure.

With Sappho in the Antipathies

An Irish poet's love letter to Melbourne (and Sydney)

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    27 April 2025

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Summary

Impractical, technophobic, shy, and a nervous traveller, James Harpur suspected he had the perfect qualities for not going to Australia when the Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize gave him the chance to visit the country in 2017. House-sitting in Melbourne, expecting to be quietly writing and researching his putative ancestor, Charles Harpur, the father of Australian poetry, the Irish poet instead had one of the most intense and varied months of his life. He met a cast of unforgettable characters a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922768391
ISBN-10:1922768391
Author:James Harpur
Publisher:Hybrid Publishers
Imprint:Hybrid Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:27 April 2025
Weight:243g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm x 10mm

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