This fine new collection of poetry, Owen Marshall's second, is rich in the themes and preoccupations that have made his short stories and novels so admired.
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This fine new collection of poetry, Owen Marshall's second, is rich in the themes and preoccupations that have made his short stories and novels so admired.
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Rich in the themes and preoccupations that have made this author's novels so admired, this fine collection of poetry provides wise, elegiac poems on love and loss, affectionate poems about the New Zealand countryside, and witty poems about human frailty.
About the Author
Born in Te Kuiti in 1941, Owen Marshall is known most widely for his short stories, but is also the author of three novels, one of which, Harlequin Rex, won the Deutz Medal for Fiction in the 2000 Montana New Zealand Book Awards, and a poetry collection, Occasional: Fifty Poems, published in 2004. He has also edited a number of collections. Marshall has held fellowships at Canterbury and Otago universities and in Menton, France. In 2000 he received the ONZM for Services to Fiction and in 2002 was awarded an honorary doctorate of letters by the University of Canterbury, where he is also an adjunct professor.
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