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Maps of the Abandoned City

Maps of the Abandoned City

Maps of the Abandoned City

Helen Ivory

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2019
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781912963041
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Helen Ivory is a poet and visual artist. Her fifth Bloodaxe collection is 'The Anatomical Venus' (May 2019). She edits the webzine 'Ink Sweat and Tears' and teaches online for the UEA/NCW creative writing programme. A book of collage poems, 'Hear What the Moon Told Me' is published by KFS. 'Maps of the Abandoned City' is a sequence of her new poems, previously unpublished in book-form.

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