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Carrying the World

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Carrying the World by Maxine Beneba Clarke is the winner of the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Poetry 2017. 'One of the most compelling voices in Australian poetry this decade' - Overland Literary Journal. Experience a haunting visit to the International Museum of Slavery in Liverpool,... Read More
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Carrying the World by Maxine Beneba Clarke is the winner of the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Poetry 2017.

'One of the most compelling voices in Australian poetry this decade' - Overland Literary Journal.

Experience a haunting visit to the International Museum of Slavery in Liverpool, England. Meet a feisty young black girl pushing back against authority. Feel the joy and despair of single parenthood. Navigate a love-hate relationship with words.

This collection brings the best of a decade-long international poetry career to the page.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780733636400

Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand

Format: Paperback / softback

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 180g

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