Michele Leggott

Broschiertes Buch

Face to the Sky

Beschreibung

A lyrical journey through memory, place, and identity. Michele Leggott's Face to the Sky is a collection of poems that explores the intricate connections between personal history, cultural landscape, and the power of language. Through experimental and lyrical verse, Leggott invites readers to reflect on themes of memory, loss, and the search for meaning in a world shaped by both beauty and conflict. This collection is for readers of contemporary poetry, those interested in New Zealand literature and culture, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of language. Face to the Sky offers a unique perspective on the human experience, inviting readers to connect with the landscapes of New Zealand and the depths of the human heart. Discover a world where art, history, and personal reflection intertwine, offering moments of both solace and profound insight.

Autor

Her selected poems, Mezzaluna, was co-published in 2020 by Wesleyan and Auckland University Presses. Earlier titles include Vanishing Points (2017) and Heartland (2014), both from Auckland University Press. She is working on a study of archival poetics, provisionally titled Groundwork: The Art and Writing of Emily Cumming Harris. Michele Leggott co-founded the New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre (nzepc) with fellow poet and librarian Brian Flaherty in 2001. She was the New Zealand Poet Laureate 2007-2009 and received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in Poetry in 2013. In 2017 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Auckland University Press
• Seitenzahl: 92
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 165mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 177g
• ISBN-13: 9781776711031
• ISBN-10: 1776711033
• Artikelnr.: 67616004