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Hotel Universo

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Hotel Universo delves into the complex relationships we have with our surroundings, exploring how language is experienced through movement and the uncertainties of communication. Rooted in the politics of place, particularly Newcastle's suburbs where it was written, this poetry collection captures both the transient and the enduring, offering a unique reflection on place and presence.
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Ideal for readers interested in contemporary poetry, cultural studies, and explorations of place and language within the context of urban life.

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Exploring relations to place, ways we receive language as we move in the world, and anxieties of communication, hotel universo particularizes the rendered, the middling and ostensibly universal. Written in Newcastle's suburbs and published here its poems reflect and reside in a politics of location. Despite its interest in the transitory,

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

Exploring relations to place, ways we receive language as we move in the world, and anxieties of communication, Hotel Universo particularises the rendered, the middling and ostensibly universal.

Written in Newcastle's suburbs and published here, its poems reflect and reside in a politics of location. Despite its interest in the transitory, Hotel Universo, and poetry more widely, is a place we have come to, 'and never left'.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925780796

Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puncher and Wattmann

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 116

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