LIBROS DEL AUTOR: angela gardner

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  • The Sorry Tale of the Mignonette
    Angela Gardner
    The Sorry Tale of the Mignonette tells the tale of the author’s great-grandmother’s cousin, Richard Parker, a cabin-boy on a yacht being sailed from Southampton to Sydney in 1884 for Jack Want a prominent New South Wales barrister and politician. The Mignonette foundered in the South Atlantic far from land, and after nineteen days with no sight of any other vessel to rescue the...
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  • The Told World
    Angela Gardner
    'With this fine collection Gardner’s work achieves what one poem describes as 'beauty itself / taut against the half-life rendering.' Human experience is the shadow cast by these poems, and not the other way around. 'A wholeness ghost-licked or absent / gets caught in the machinery,' Gardner observes, and yet these fearlessly unhaunted poems serve to backlight the ghosts that...
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  • Views of the Hudson
    Angela Gardner
    ’Views of the Hudson’, written during a visit to New York in 2008, explores ideas of belonging and displacement. In a flood of images from this overcrowded information-rich city it weaves a narrative that suggests both the intoxication and dangers of believing in Promised Lands. Views of the Hudson shows the life of a city that is complicated and enriched for being at once both...
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    15,78 €