The Biplane Houses

Introducing 'The Biplane Houses', a captivating collection by renowned poet Les Murray, marking his first new volume of poems since 2002's 'Poems the Size of Photographs'. This trade paperback, published by Black Inc in 2006, features 96 pages of exquisite verse that showcases Murray's unparalleled talent for weaving emotions and narratives through diverse voices and styles. From poignant explorations of Asperger's Syndrome and cultural critiques involving figures like Germaine Greer to the intricate beauty of Japanese sword blades, Murray's work covers a vast range of themes. His mastery shines brightly in this collection, delivering story poems, word-plays, and historical musings with an inventiveness celebrated across literary circles. With 'The Biplane Houses', readers will experience the evocative power of words that paint vivid landscapes of the natural world, revealing Murray's virtuosic ability to connect with readers on multiple levels. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully crafted poetry book that not only enriches your literary collection but also elevates your understanding of contemporary poetry. Order now and enjoy FREE shipping on this stunning volume. Please note, combined shipping with other products is not available. Shipping may take up to 10 days.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781863952149
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2006
Publisher: Black Inc
Pages: 96


Description:
This is Les Murray's first new volume of poems since 2002's Poems the Size of Photographs. In it we find Murray at his near-miraculous best. The collection exhibits both Murray's unfailing grace as a writer and his ability to write in any voice, style and genre- there are story poems, word-plays, history - and myth-makings, aphoristic fragments and domestic portraits. The subjects of these poems range from Asperger's Syndrome to Germaine Greer to Japanese sword blades. As ever, Murray's evocation of the natural world is unparalleled in its inventiveness and virtuosity.

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