Or So I Say
- Publisher
- Ekstasis Editions
- Initial publish date
- Sep 1995
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921215905
- Publish Date
- Sep 1995
- List Price
- $11.95
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Description
Or So I Say is a personal selection of aphorisms, sayings and witticisms gleaned from the poet’s notebooks. Take it with you wherever you go and open it at any page to gain an insight, ponder life’s mysteries and absurdities, or just for a momentary chuckle.
About the author
Poet, anthologist, editor, teacher, biographer, art and literary critic, historical writer, initiated witch and occultist, Robin Skelton came to Canada in 1963, the author of five collections of poetry and nine other books. He taught at the University of Victoria for almost thirty years, teaching in the Department of English and then in the Department of Creative Writing, of which he was the founding Chairman in 1973. In 1967, together with John Peter, he founded The Malahat Review. He published approximately 1 books. His publications with Beach Holme include Wrestling the Angel (1994) and his newest title One Leaf Shaking (1996). He passed away August 22, 1997 and will be greatly missed.