Translations from the natural world : poems / Les Murray.
Translations from the natural world : poems / Les Murray.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1994.
Date
1994.
Call Numbers
821.914/M982.2/16
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Language
English
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Physical content
67 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Kimberley Brief -- Equinoctial Gales at Hawthornden Castle -- Ultima Ratio -- North Country Suite -- Eagle Pair -- Layers of Pregnancy -- Strangler Fig -- Insect Mating Flight -- Two Dogs -- Cockspur Bush -- Lyre Bird -- Shoal -- Prehistory of Air -- The Gods -- Cattle Ancestor -- Mollusc -- Cattle...
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1994.
Edition
1st American ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
Translations from the Natural World, Les Murray's new collection of poems, is, like all his work, rich in inventiveness, perception, and a rare delight in the mimetic powers of language. Its centerpiece is Presence, a sequence of forty "translations from the natural world" about a variety of natural settings and their amazing denizens. Lyre birds,...
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Translations from the natural world : poems / Les Murray.
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Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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821.914/M982.2/16
Record Identifier
74VvZMxlyJoX
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ISBN
0374278709 :
9780374278700 :
DDC
821
MMS ID
991004557069702626
