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The first of Brown's major late 90s collections."Crossed impulses towards both aphorism & lyric mark the poetry of Pam Brown, & plsayfulness without escapism or irrelevance - a kind of intransigence - that can seem clear-eyed elegy, regret, humour - & critique, offered not as essay but as reflex & engagement. Shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Award.The Australian Book Review referred to her"distilled sense of humour", the Sydney Morning Herald to her"unteachable accuracy of tone". Right both times. Other titles by Brown are of course in stock. |
