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Big Smoke: New Zealand Poems 1960-1975 by Alan Brunton (ed.); Murray Edmond (ed.); Michele Leggott (ed.)
49.95 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good-very good
Protest and revolution, beads and flowers, love not war: this anthology evokes an era and uncovers a period of creativity and talent. Organized chronologically, it foregrounds poems, not poets and includes essays by Brunton and Edmond.
Fool Moon by Murray Edmond
27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Murray's new collection moves through elergies and ballads, to poems of landscape and history in New Zealand, Europe and the Pacific. Also songs, and a poem disguised as a short play. The books four sections lead off with photographs by Joanna Forsberg that supply a parallel visual text, ambient, intr ...Show more
Shaggy Magpie Songs by Murray Edmond
24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: New
A little bubbly, a little bitter, a little absurd, and echoing with the sound of laughter, these poem-songs have shaggy tales to tell. Shaggy Magpie Songs is a celebration of poetry's potential - for drama and comedy, narrative and nonsense. Presented in four parts - Praise, Nonsense, Blues and Pop - th ...Show more
Time to Make a Song and Dance - Cultural revolt in Auckland in the 1960s by Murray Edmond
38.00 NZD
Category: Cultural History | Reading Level: very good
The 1960s was a period of radical conflict, when the desire for a new, socially defiant freedom affected every aspect of NZ culture: theatre, the visual arts, Maori activism, rock 'n roll, literature, feminism, NZ film, direct action, culminating in a series of bombings that rocked Auckland at the end o ...Show more
Walls to Kick and Hills to Sing from: A comedy with interruptions by Murray Edmond
24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good
Walls to Kick and Hills to Sing From: A Comedy with Interruptions is a new poetry collection from Murray Edmond. Arranged in six acts, 'Exposition', 'Complication', 'Revelation', 'Peripety', 'Catastrophe' and 'Denouement', it merrily experiments with voice and performance, including, in various forms, m ...Show more
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