Five Senses: Selected Poems
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners,Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
From one of Australia's most celebrated and enduring literary voices comes Five Senses: Selected Poems, a masterful collection that draws the reader into a world where the natural landscape breathes with emotional and spiritual intensity. Judith Wright chronicles the raw beauty of the Australian wilderness, the ache of human connection, and the quiet devastation of time's passage through verse that is at once lyrical, precise, and profoundly moving. Wright's poetry argues for a deeper, more conscious relationship between humanity and the natural world, a theme that resonates with remarkable urgency across every page of this selection. Her style — spare yet luminous, grounded yet transcendent — has cemented her place as a cornerstone of Australian literary tradition and a vital voice in 20th-century world poetry. Published under the Sirius Books imprint, this carefully curated selection presents Wright at her most essential, leaving the reader to wonder what other truths lie waiting in the silences between her lines.
Author: Judith Wright
Format: Paperback
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners,Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
From one of Australia's most celebrated and enduring literary voices comes Five Senses: Selected Poems, a masterful collection that draws the reader into a world where the natural landscape breathes with emotional and spiritual intensity. Judith Wright chronicles the raw beauty of the Australian wilderness, the ache of human connection, and the quiet devastation of time's passage through verse that is at once lyrical, precise, and profoundly moving. Wright's poetry argues for a deeper, more conscious relationship between humanity and the natural world, a theme that resonates with remarkable urgency across every page of this selection. Her style — spare yet luminous, grounded yet transcendent — has cemented her place as a cornerstone of Australian literary tradition and a vital voice in 20th-century world poetry. Published under the Sirius Books imprint, this carefully curated selection presents Wright at her most essential, leaving the reader to wonder what other truths lie waiting in the silences between her lines.