David Eggleton

Broschiertes Buch

Lifting the Island

Poems

Beschreibung

This own-voices collection is a kind of lyrical world map of the South Pacific, built up through a lush epic catalog of flora, fauna, and artifacts.

Autor

David Eggleton has published eleven poetry collections as well as several chapbooks and a number of other books. A poet, writer, critic, and performer, he has also released recordings of his poetry set to music by a variety of musicians and composers. He is the former editor of New Zealand’s leading literary journal, Landfall, and the current editor of L andfall Review Online. His poetry collection, The Conch Trumpet, won the Ockham New Zealand Book Award for Poetry in 2016. Also in 2016, he received the Prime Minister’s Award for Literary Achievement in Poetry. In 2018 he held the Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer’s Residency at the University of Hawai‘i. He was the official New Zealand Poet Laureate from August 2019 to August 2022. He currently lives in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Red Hen Press
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9781636282909
• ISBN-10: 1636282903
• Artikelnr.: 72661358