Pneumatic Antiphonal
Will be published approx. on 24. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-8112-2040-8 (ISBN)
Description
Part of our revived "Poetry Pamphlets" series, Pneumatic Antiphonal is a fun, humming, bio-physiological word-whizzing flight into birdsong penned by young Canadian poet, Sylvia Legris - her first publication in the U.S.
An excerpt:
The theory of corpuscular flight is the cardinal premise
of red birds carrying song-particles carrying oxygen.
Erythrocytic. Sticky. Five quarts of migration.
An excerpt:
The theory of corpuscular flight is the cardinal premise
of red birds carrying song-particles carrying oxygen.
Erythrocytic. Sticky. Five quarts of migration.
More details
Series
Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
US School Grade: From College Freshman to College Graduate Student
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 147 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
68 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8112-2040-8 (9780811220408)
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Person
Sylvia Legris was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Her collection Garden Physic was chosen as one of the Best Poetry Books of the Year by The (London) Times and CBC/Radio-Canada. Her other poetry collections include The Hideous Hidden, Pneumatic Antiphonal, and Nerve Squall, winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize and the Pat Lowther Award. She lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.