While You Were Out
- Publisher
- Turnstone Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1980
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780888010278
- Publish Date
- Jan 1980
- List Price
- $6
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Description
Poems about angry ghosts, defiant lovers, Saskatoon whores, tangoing hands and succubi. A book marked by erotic energy, unsettling observations, lyric precision and startling ironies.
About the author
Katharine Bitney was born in England, grew up in Saskatchewan, and has lived in Winnipeg since 1971. A founder of the Manitoba Writers Guild and Prairie Fire, Bitney is author of While You Were Out and Heart and Stone.