Voices, places : essays / David Mason.
Voices, places : essays / David Mason.
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Publisher
Philadelphia : Paul Dry Books, 2018.
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G 2019/1336
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Language
English
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Physical content
210 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface: Reading in place -- TRAVELERS -- Letter from Tasmania -- Travelers: Herodotus and Patrick Leigh Fermor -- The silk road of poetry: Omar Khayyam and Edward FitzGerald -- The unseeable, unsayable word -- Reading Greece -- Walking into the heart of Greece: Kevin Andrews -- So he'll go no more...
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Publisher
Philadelphia : Paul Dry Books, 2018.
Edition
First Paul Dry Books edition.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Celebrated poet David Mason explores surprising connections in geography and time, considering writers who traveled, who emigrated or were exiled, and who often shaped the literature of their homelands. He writes of seasoned travelers (Patrick Leigh Fermor, Bruce Chatwin, Joseph Conrad, Herodotus himself), and writers as far flung as Omar Khayyam,...
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Voices, places : essays / David Mason.
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©2018
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G 2019/1336
Record Identifier
74VKVyyg6v23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyyg6v23
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ISBN
1589881230 (paperback)
9781589881235 (paperback)
DDC
814.54
MMS ID
991024235800602626