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The Hard Word

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The Hard Word by Peter Kirkpatrick explores the intricate relationship between language and power in contemporary society. The book dives into how words shape cultural identity and influence socio-political landscapes. Through insightful analysis, Kirkpatrick elevates understanding of how everyday language reflects and impacts broader cultural dynamics.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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The Hard WordΒ is the second collection from this respected and influential critic and teacher. The poems contain his trademark conversational tone combined with vivid wit and is the distillation of 12 years of poetry.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The Hard Word is the second collection from this respected and influential critic and teacher. The poems contain his trademark conversational tone combined with vivid wit and are the distillation of 12 years of poetry.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925780956

Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puncher and Wattmann

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 132g

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