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Burnt Offering /

Burnt Offering is Joan Metelerkamp's seventh collection of poems. The title comes from a poem in a cycle that embodies the labours of the medieval alchemists - heating and burning, transformation of passionate intensity, the search for an enduring element. In the process malignant doubt is burn...

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Autor principal: Metelerkamp, Joan, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athlone, South Africa : Modjaji Books, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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