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Poetry Canadian

Post-Sixties Nocturne

by (author) Pier Georgio di Cicco

Publisher
Goose Lane Editions
Initial publish date
Jan 1985
Category
Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780864920508
    Publish Date
    Jan 1985
    List Price
    $6.95

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Out of print

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Description

In Post-Sixties Nocturne, Di Cicco captures and lays bare the modern spirit of isolation and conservatism, especailly that of his male contemporaries "who were weaned on the sixties and retired in the seventies."

About the author

Born in 1949 in Italy, Pier Giorgio Di Cicco graduated from the University of Toronto. He has authored several collections of verse and his poems have appeared in over 200 magazines in Canada, the U.S., Britain, Australia, and Italy.

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Editorial Reviews

"Di Cicco has hit what every good poet hits on. The things we know won't talk about." Globe & Mail

"A refreshing gift . . . luminous." — Maclean's

"Technically he's superb." — Quill & Quire

"Di Cicco has hit what every good poet hits on. The things we know won't talk about." Globe & Mail

"Technically he's superb." — Quill & Quire

"A refreshing gift . . . luminous." — Maclean's

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