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Completed Field Notes
Robert Kroetsch
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Description for Completed Field Notes
Paperback. "Completed Field Notes" showcases 20 of Kroetsch's long poems, spanning some 15 years of creative activity. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
A series of diary entries. Marginalia from Pausanias's description of Greece. A nineteenth century ledger. Postcards from China. What do these ostensibly unrelated things have in common? Little or nothing, except when transformed into verse by Robert Kroetsch, one of Canada's most accomplished writers. Completed Field Notes showcases 20 of Kroetsch's long poems, spanning some 15 years of creative activity. Introduction by Fred Wah.
A series of diary entries. Marginalia from Pausanias's description of Greece. A nineteenth century ledger. Postcards from China. What do these ostensibly unrelated things have in common? Little or nothing, except when transformed into verse by Robert Kroetsch, one of Canada's most accomplished writers. Completed Field Notes showcases 20 of Kroetsch's long poems, spanning some 15 years of creative activity. Introduction by Fred Wah.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, Canada
ISBN
9780888643506
SKU
V9780888643506
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About Robert Kroetsch
Born in Heisler, Alberta, Robert Kroetsch published his first novel, But We are Exiles in 1965, and his book The Studhorse Man (1969) won the Governor General's Award for Fiction. Throughout his career, he steadily elaborated his indelible mark on Canadian writing with his fiction, non-fiction, poetry, teaching, and scholarship.
Reviews for Completed Field Notes
"[The] reissued What the Crow Said and The Words of My Roaring.honour Kroetsch's enormous contribution to Canadian literature and.ensure his work will be available to a new generation of readers." University of Toronto Quarterly, Winter 2001/2002, Letters in Canada, vol 71:1