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Love that is Night
Kelwyn Sole
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Description for Love that is Night
Paperback. With a sense of history, the poems featured in this title urge our capacity to think and to feel and to act. The poems, sometimes angular and experimental, sometimes lyrical, challenge and illumine our sense of what it is to be in South Africa. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 158. Weight in Grams: 245.
In poems charged with a sense of history and the present moment, the author urges our capacity to think and to feel and to act. Love that is night reminds us of the difficulties of engaging in meaningful activity based on insight: it is not for those 'who congratulate/ the horizons/ of their own truths'. In a range of styles and voices, these poems, sometimes angular and experimental, sometimes breathtakingly lyrical, challenge and illumine our sense of what it is to be in South Africa now.
In poems charged with a sense of history and the present moment, the author urges our capacity to think and to feel and to act. Love that is night reminds us of the difficulties of engaging in meaningful activity based on insight: it is not for those 'who congratulate/ the horizons/ of their own truths'. In a range of styles and voices, these poems, sometimes angular and experimental, sometimes breathtakingly lyrical, challenge and illumine our sense of what it is to be in South Africa now.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Scottsville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
ISBN
9781875011179
SKU
V9781875011179
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Reviews for Love that is Night
'... a poet who is prepared to take huge risks with voice, with medium - ruthlessly searching for a congruence between poet and poem, craft and content.' Paul Wessels, Cape Times