
The West
Australian Poems 1989-2009
John Mateer(Author)
Fremantle Press
Published on 28. June 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
152 pages
978-1-921361-86-9 (ISBN)
Description
Presenting major new work and poems selected from five collections, this anthology exemplifies the range, development, and cumulative power of an important poet. Revealing restless subjectivity, the visiting and revisiting of fault lines, and cultural silence, this compilation illustrates the author's international significance and his relevance in regards to Australian culture.
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Language
English
Place of publication
North Fremantle
Australia
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
172 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-921361-86-9 (9781921361869)
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John Mateer has published books of poems in Australia, Austria, Portugal and the UK, and smaller collections in South Africa, Indonesia, Japan and Macau. World Literature Today has called him 'the most recent reincarnation of the international poet'.Mateer has been a guest speaker at writing festivals around the world.