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The Bitter Harvest

The Bitter Harvest

The Bitter Harvest

Armin Boko

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AuthorHouse UK
Año de edición:
2011
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781456781408
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The Bitter Harvest combining author’s literary output since 2010 in three distinct parts touches on running sores of our society.Two short Australiana novels form PART ONE: ’The Wombat Flats Cotton Farm’, and ’The Fortune Seekers’ guide the reader to parts of the Outback touristsare not likely see; home to a breed of rugged colourful individuals ready to defend their turf from enchroaching Big Money andpunishing weather by all means at hand..PART TWO, the poetry section beginns with ’The American Trilogy' daring to ask taboo questions. Whereto did the trillions vanish in the GFC smoke?Remaining poems are reflections from the heart and soul of a common pilgrim.PART THREE in ’Borneo Desert’ presents a dark prediction for the near planet’s future, as seen through the eyes of a scientist cum adventurer. who haddone his homework. In the final analysis we can only expect to reap what we sow-thence the Bitter Harvest.

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