The more easily kept illusions : the poetry of Al Purdy / selected, with an introduction, by Robert Budde ; and an afterword by Russell Morton Brown.
This is a selection of 35 poems by one of Canada's best loved and most cantankerous poets, with introduction by Budde, and an Afterword by Russell Brown.
Record details
- ISBN: 1280465662
- ISBN: 1423785533
- ISBN: 9781280465666
- ISBN: 9781423785538
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (80 pages).
- Publisher: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, �2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:august.19 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / Neil Besner -- Biographical note -- Introduction / Robert Budde -- Mind process re a faucet -- Remains of an Indian village -- Winter walking -- Hockey players -- Home-made beer -- Eskimo graveyard -- Trees at the Arctic Circle -- Tent rings -- When I sat down to play the piano -- At the Quinte Hotel -- Love at Roblin Lake -- Interruption -- Wilderness gothic -- Lament for the Dorsets -- Joint account -- Depression in Namu, BC -- Eastbound from Vancouver -- The horseman of Agawa -- Flat tire in the Desert -- Inside the mill -- Deprivations -- Alive or not -- Rodeo -- On realizing he was written some bad poems -- After rain -- The nurselog -- A typical day in Winnipeg -- In the early cretaceous -- Purely internal music -- Orchestra -- Red leaves -- Orchestra -- Earle Birney in hospital -- Untitled -- For her in sunlight -- Afterword : as the dream holds the real / Russell Morton Brown. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Medical policy > Canada. Medical policy. POETRY > American > General. Canada. |
Genre: | Canadian poetry > 20th century. Electronic books. |