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The hazards /

Spanning poems written in the United States, Central America, Europe, and Australia, The Hazards is a dazzling and inventive collection. Opening with a vision of a leveret's agonizing death by myxomatosis and closing with a lover disappearing into dangerous waters, Holland-Batt reflects a preda...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holland-Batt, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Author biography; Also by Sarah Holland-Batt; Title page; Imprint page; Dedication; Contents; Epigraph; Part I; Medusa; This Landscape Before Me; The Orchid House; Tropic Rain; Botany; A Scrap of Lace; An Illustrated History of Settlement; The House on Stilts; Galah's Skull; Desert Pea; Approaching Paradise; Part II; The Vulture; Essay on the Toucan; The Capuchin; The Macaw; Life Cycle of the Eel; Orange-bellied Parrot; Green Ant Tarantella; Three Sketches of a Favourite Cat; Possum; Muttonbird; 41A Crab Tide; Part III; Of Germany; Late Hammershøi; Collioure/Love Poem.
  • Beauty is a Ticket of Admission to All SpectaclesIn the Mauerpark; Primavera: The Graces; Poem for My Father at Sanssouci; The Quattrocento as a Waltz; Interbellum; Rain, Ravello; Embouchure; Aubade; Against Ingres; Liebesträume; Umbrian Sketch; Reclining Nude; Goya's Dog; The Flowers on His Bedside Speak of Eternity; No End to Images; Part IV; Insurgency; Night Sonnet; Impressions of April; Morningside Spring; Mercado; Garden Apartment, Taube; 80Via dell'Amore; The Atlantic; O California; The Invention of Ether; Last Goodbyes in Havana; Postcard from Another Life; Ensign; The Hazards; Notes.
  • AcknowledgementsAlso by Sarah Holland-Batt; End ad for David Malouf
  • Earth Hour; End ad for Kathryn Lomer
  • Night Writing.