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Everything Talks
Sam Sampson
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Description for Everything Talks
Paperback. A collection of poems that are earthy, cryptic, and exquisite. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 166 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
Everything Talks is AUP's first collection of poetry by up-and-coming Auckland poet Sam Sampson. Organised in sections ('An Arena of Reflected Caches', 'Mirror Mirror', 'Orpheus at Whatipu', 'Frisson', 'The Dirty Monk', 'The Deep End'), ""Everything Talks"" has a resonant overall cohesiveness; the poems are original and contradictory: earthy, cryptic, exquisite in turn. Sampson has an ear for the lilting phrase, and his poems - 'attuned to the day's inflections' - have a gentle ebb and flow, which is often echoed visually by the way the poems are laid out upon the page. This tidal lyricism is never fragile or overly ... Read more
Everything Talks is AUP's first collection of poetry by up-and-coming Auckland poet Sam Sampson. Organised in sections ('An Arena of Reflected Caches', 'Mirror Mirror', 'Orpheus at Whatipu', 'Frisson', 'The Dirty Monk', 'The Deep End'), ""Everything Talks"" has a resonant overall cohesiveness; the poems are original and contradictory: earthy, cryptic, exquisite in turn. Sampson has an ear for the lilting phrase, and his poems - 'attuned to the day's inflections' - have a gentle ebb and flow, which is often echoed visually by the way the poems are laid out upon the page. This tidal lyricism is never fragile or overly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869404116
SKU
V9781869404116
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About Sam Sampson
Sam Sampson was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and grew up in Titirangi. He holds an MA in Philosophy from The University of Auckland, and for a number of years was a tutor in the University's ethnomusicology programme.
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