The Year Of The Foxes And Other Poems
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st us ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
From one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes The Year of the Foxes and Other Poems, a collection that draws the reader into a world of lyrical intensity and quiet revelation. David Malouf's poetry chronicles the landscapes of memory, identity, and belonging, weaving together the personal and the universal with an economy of language that belies the depth of emotion contained within each verse. Set against the backdrop of both the Australian continent and the wider human experience, the poems present intimate portraits of place and time, rendered in language that is at once precise and deeply evocative. Malouf, widely regarded as a master of Australian literature, brings to his poetry the same gifts that distinguish his celebrated novels — a finely attuned sensibility, a rich sense of history, and an ability to illuminate the extraordinary within the ordinary. His verse instructs the reader to see the world anew, finding in the transient and the overlooked a kind of sacred permanence. Published by George Braziller in New York, this collection stands as a testament to Malouf's enduring artistic vision, leaving the reader to wonder what further mysteries of the human condition might be hidden in the quiet rustle of a fox moving through the year.
Author: David Malouf
Format: Hardback
Published: 1979, George Braziller
Genre: Poetry
Edition: 1st us ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
From one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes The Year of the Foxes and Other Poems, a collection that draws the reader into a world of lyrical intensity and quiet revelation. David Malouf's poetry chronicles the landscapes of memory, identity, and belonging, weaving together the personal and the universal with an economy of language that belies the depth of emotion contained within each verse. Set against the backdrop of both the Australian continent and the wider human experience, the poems present intimate portraits of place and time, rendered in language that is at once precise and deeply evocative. Malouf, widely regarded as a master of Australian literature, brings to his poetry the same gifts that distinguish his celebrated novels — a finely attuned sensibility, a rich sense of history, and an ability to illuminate the extraordinary within the ordinary. His verse instructs the reader to see the world anew, finding in the transient and the overlooked a kind of sacred permanence. Published by George Braziller in New York, this collection stands as a testament to Malouf's enduring artistic vision, leaving the reader to wonder what further mysteries of the human condition might be hidden in the quiet rustle of a fox moving through the year.