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The fire of joy : roughly 80 poems to get by heart and say aloud / Clive James.

The fire of joy : roughly 80 poems to get by heart and ...

The fire of joy : roughly 80 poems to get by heart and say aloud / Clive James.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR6Or4lM

The fire of joy : roughly 80 poems to get by heart and say aloud / Clive James.

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Full title

The fire of joy : roughly 80 poems to get by heart and say aloud / Clive James.

Publisher

London : Picador, 2020.

Alternative title

Fire of joy : roughly eighty poems to get by heart and say aloud

Call Numbers

H 2021/3925 , G 2021/0964

Record Identifier

74VKaR6Or4lM

MMS ID

991024390613202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 310 pages ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

London : Picador, 2020.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2020.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The Fire of Joy was the final book Clive James completed before his death in 2019. It takes its title from the French expression Feu de Joie, which refers to a military celebration when all the riflemen of a regiment fire one shot after another in a wave of continuous sound: it is a reminder that the regiment's collective power relies on the indivi...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The fire of joy : roughly 80 poems to get by heart and say aloud / Clive James.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes index.

Critics' Picks

Mitchell Library copy [H 2021/3925]: jacket filed.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2021/3925 , G 2021/0964

Record Identifier

74VKaR6Or4lM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR6Or4lM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1529042089 (hbk.)

9781529042085 (hbk.)

DDC

808.81

MMS ID

991024390613202626

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