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Passages of Time

Passages of Time

Passages of Time

James Byrne

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flipped eye publishing limited
Año de edición:
2003
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Poesía
ISBN:
9780954224721
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In this precocious first collection, James Byrne explores the transitory process of time, connecting past and present through intricate attention to themes of childhood, love and nature.

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