August
An Anniversary Suite
- Publisher
- Gaspereau Press Ltd.
- Initial publish date
- Nov 2005
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781894031967
- Publish Date
- Nov 2005
- List Price
- $4.95
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Description
A suite of fourteen poems that explore the joy and chaos of marriage, organized around traditional anniversary gifts.
About the author
Tonja Gunvaldsen Klaassen was bOrn in Saskatoon in 1968. She spent her childhood first in Calgary, and later on a farm in Saskatchewan. Her first collection, Clay Birds, won the Saskatchewan Book Award for Poetry in 1996. Her second collection Or was shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Award in 2004. Gunvaldsen Klaassen lives in Halifax with her husband James and their three sons.