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Fleur Adcock - Collected Poems by Fleur Adcock
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Fleur Adcock's Collected Poems is a landmark publication in the career of one of New Zealand's most significant writers, combining Poems 1960 - 2000 and four subsequent collections in one beautifully produced hardcover volume.
Looking Back by Fleur Adcock
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Series: Oxford Poets | Reading Level: very good
In the OXFORD POETS series, this work looks at some of Adcock's ancestors, from figures struggling with hardship and family tragedies in 19th century Manchester, through rural lives in Midlands villages, to a few prominent heroes and villains in Elizabethan and medieval times, finishing with more recent ...Show more
Selected Poems by Fleur Adcock
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Series: Oxford Poets S. | Reading Level: very good
A selection of the early poetry of New Zealand-born Fleur Adcock, whose work has been admired for its combination of verbal precision and technical control with a wide range of subject-matter and tone.
The Incident Book by Fleur Adcock
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Series: Oxford Poets Ser. | Reading Level: very good
In her eagerly awaited new collection, Fleur Adcock writes of incidents ranging from childhood experiences and family events to premonitions of death under the shadow of nuclear war. Her astringent wit and brilliant style cannot conceal the depth of her concern for what she values in a vulnerable world. ...Show more
The Land Ballot by Fleur Adcock
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
A land ballot was the means by which Fleur Adcock's grandparents, immigrants from Manchester during World War I, were able to bid for a piece of native bush on the slopes of Mount Pirongia in the North Island of New Zealand. Their task was to turn this unpromising acreage into a dairy farm. When things ...Show more
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