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Completed Field Notes

The Long Poems of Robert Kroetsch

Robert Kroetsch author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of Alberta Press

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A series of diary entries. Marginalia from Pausanias's description of Greece. A nineteenth century ledger. Postcards from China. What do these ostensibly unrelated things have in common? Little or nothing, except when transformed into verse by Robert Kroetsch, one of Canada's most accomplished writers. Completed Field Notes showcases 20 of Kroetsch's long poems, spanning some 15 years of creative activity. Introduction by Fred Wah.

"[The] reissued What the Crow Said and The Words of My Roaring.honour Kroetsch's enormous contribution to Canadian literature and.ensure his work will be available to a new generation of readers." University of Toronto Quarterly, Winter 2001/2002, Letters in Canada, vol 71:1

ISBN: 9780888643506

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm

Weight: 422g

272 pages