The Selected Poetry of Jeni Couzyn
- Publisher
- Exile Editions
- Initial publish date
- Nov 2000
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550965384
- Publish Date
- Nov 2000
- List Price
- $21.95
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Description
Through this collection of poems that are at once tough-minded and tender, readers see a woman’s mind span our collective lives, resulting in an account that is chastening, exhilarating, and deeply moving.
About the authors
ROSEMARY SULLIVAN is an acclaimed biographer, poet and editor. She is the author of nine books of non-fiction, including Villa Air-Bel, which was awarded a Canadian Jewish Book Award; Labyrinth Of Desire: Women, Passion and Romantic Obsession; By Heart: Elizabeth Smart—A Life and the #1 bestseller The Red Shoes: Margaret Atwood, Starting Out. Her biography of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Shadow Maker, won the Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-fiction, the Canadian Authors Association Literary Award, the Toronto Book Award and the University of British Columbia Medal for Canadian Biography. Sullivan’s journalistic pieces have won her a National Magazine Awards silver medal and a Western Journalism first prize for travelogue; her academic honours include Killam, Trudeau and Guggenheim fellowships. She lives in Toronto, where she is a professor of English at the University of Toronto.