Pause for Breath Contributor(s): Sarah, Robyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1897231598 ISBN-13: 9781897231593 Publisher: Biblioasis OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: Look beyond the everyday meaning of the title phrase, and hear a summing-up of life itself: one day we come into the world, one day we leave it again and what is the time between, what is our whole span on earth, if not a pause for breath? Diverse in subject, style and mood and rich in contrasts from the public and collective to the personal and private, from the lyrical to the rhetorical the poems in this collection are a meditation on time, aging, and mortality, sounding the human condition at a moment of world-change. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Canadian - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Women Authors |
Dewey: 811.54 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 4.9" W x 8.1" (0.30 lbs) 88 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
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Publisher Description: Diverse in subject, style and mood and rich in contrasts - from the lyrical to the rhetorical, from the public and collective to the personal and private - the poems in Pause for Breath are a meditation on the times and on time itself, sounding the human condition at a moment of world-change. |