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What the Soul Doesn't Want

What the Soul Doesn't Want( )
Author: Crozier, Lorna
ISBN:978-1-988298-12-2
Publication Date:May 2017
Publisher:Freehand Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $29.99
Book Description:

Finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award

In her newest collection, Lorna Crozier describes the passage of time in the way that only she can. Her arresting, edgy poems about aging and grief are surprising and invigorating: a defiant balm. At the same time, she revels in the quirkiness and whimsy of the natural world: the vision of a fly, the naming of an eggplant, and a woman who ? not unhappily ? finds that cockroaches are drawn to her.

"God draws a...
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Book Details
Pages:64
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 22.86 x 0.635 cm
Book Weight:0.105 Kilograms
Author Biography
Crozier, Lorna (Author)
Lorna Crozier was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada on May 24, 1948. She received a BA from the University of Saskatchewan in 1969 and a MA from the University of Alberta in 1980. She taught high school English and worked as a guidance counselor for numerous years. Her first collection of poetry, Inside in the Sky, was published in 1976. Her other collections of poetry include The Garden Going on Without Us, Angels of Flesh, Angels of Silence, Everything Arrives at the Light, Apocrypha of Light, What the Living Won't Let Go, and Whetstone. In 1992, she won the Governor General's Award, the Canadian Authors Association Award, and the Pat Lowther Poetry Award for Inventing the Hawk. She has also edited two non-fiction collections: Desire in Seven Voices and Addiction: Notes from the Belly of the Beast. Together with her husband and fellow poet Patrick Lane, she edited the collection Breathing Fire: Canada's New Poets and Breathing Fire 2. She teaches in the creative writing program at the University of Victoria.

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