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Revolving Days: Selected Poems

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Revolving Days: Selected Poems by David Malouf is a beautiful curation of poetic works that explore themes of memory, place, and identity. With vivid imagery and emotional depth, these poems explore the nuances of human experience, capturing moments of transformation and reflection within the framework of everyday life. It's a testament to Malouf's ability to weave personal and universal truths into compelling verses.
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This collection may appeal to you if you enjoy lyrical explorations of love, memory, and identity through poetry. David Malouf's work often delves into the beauty of ordinary life and the nuances of human relationships, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and insights. If you appreciate deeply personal and vividly descriptive verse, this book could be a delightful addition to your library.

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An up-to-the-minute selection by one of Australia's most distinguished poets. Malouf's best poems, with their grace and intelligence, remain among the finest examples of the Australian lyric. An essential compendium for all lovers of literature.

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From the groundbreaking Bicycle and Other Poems to the best-selling Typewriter Music, Revolving Days: Selected Poems is a resplendent, up-to-the-minute selection by one of Australia's most distinguished poets.

Malouf's best poems, with their grace and intelligence, remain among the finest examples of the Australian lyric. This is an essential compendium for all lovers of literature.

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Revolving Days: Selected Poems by David Malouf showcases his talent for weaving personal and universal themes through lyrical and evocative poetry. Critics praise Malouf's ability to capture moments of intimacy and broader reflections on life, noting his skillful use of language. Readers appreciate the emotional depth and richness of imagery in this collection, which highlights the essence of the human experience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780702236358

Publisher: University of Queensland Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 February 2008

Country: Australia

Imprint: University of Queensland Press

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 136.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 234g

Pages: 216

About the Author

David Malouf is the internationally acclaimed author of novels including The Great World (winner of the Commonwealth Writers' prize and the Prix Femina Etranger), Remembering Babylon (shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), An Imaginary Life, Conversations at Curlow Creek, Dream Stuff ('These stories are pearls' Spectator), Every Move You Make ('Rare and luminous talent' Guardian), his autobiographical classic 12 Edmondstone Street and Ransom. His Collected Stories won the 2008 Australia-Asia Literary Award. In 2008 Malouf was the Scottish Arts' Council Muriel Spark International Fellow. He was born in 1934 and was brought up in Brisbane.

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