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Actions and Travels - How Poetry Works by Anna Jackson
35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
A brilliant introduction to how poetry works through one hundred poems.Through illuminating readings of one hundred poems - from Catullus to Alice Oswald, Shakespeare to Hera Lindsay Bird - Actions & Travels is an engaging introduction to how poetry works. Ten chapters look at simplicity and resonan ...Show more
Floating Worlds: Essays on Contemporary New Zealand Fiction by Anna Jackson & Jane Stafford (eds)
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The ground-breaking New Zealand fiction of the last fifteen years has not attracted critical commentary beyond initial reviews, despite its success with readers both local and international, and despite its attracting major awards both local and international. Floating Worlds contains stimulating and in ...Show more
I, Clodia, and Other Portraits by Anna Jackson
24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
'I, Clodia' is the story of Clodia Metelli - poet and lover - and her relations with her far-away paramour Catullus, with her husband Metellus Celer, her brother Publius Clodius and her accuser Cicero. By giving Clodia - the 'Lesbia' of Catullus's famous love poetry - her own first-person narration, Ann ...Show more
Kimono - The Art and Evolution of Japanese Fashion by Anna Jackson (Editor); Anna Jackson; Nagasaki Iwao
115.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
In traditional Japanese dress, the surface of the garment is most important. The T-shaped, straight-seamed, front-wrapping kimono has changed its shape very little over the centuries, but the weaving, dyeing, and embroidery used to decorate its surface make each a unique, wearable work of art. Choice of ...Show more
Pasture and Flock: New and Selected Poems by Anna Jackson
34.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
A time-spanning collection of sequences and poems from the poet of the everyday extraordinary. There are some poets you travel the routes ofso often you could feel your way in the dark,that turn, that corner, and then the plummettowards the end. What does it give you, after all,to meet in person in a r ...Show more
The Pastoral Kitchen by Anna Jackson
19.95 NZD
25.00 (20% off)
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Pastoral Kitchen is the second solo collection from Anna Jackson, a young New Zealand poet rapidly establishing herself as a talented new voice. It is divided into two parts. In the first, moving once more in the domestic world of motherhood and daily existence, the poet's thoughts -- often intrusiv ...Show more
Thicket by Anna Jackson
15.00 NZD
24.99 (39% off)
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
In Anna Jackson's fifth collection of poetry, a rich and leafy life is closing in on the poet. Anna Jackson constantly turns her attention to the brambled path, the track less followed, the subterranean presences in everyday life.
V&A Pattern: Kimono by Anna Jackson
22.99 NZD
Category: Art History | Series: V&a Patterns Ser.
A source of inspiration for designers from Antony Gormley to Alexander McQueen, the Victoria and Albert Museum's rich and extraordinarily diverse collections include some of the greatest names and styles in design history as well as countless brilliant but anonymous works. Now elegantly repackaged, V&a ...Show more
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