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Briefcase
John Adams
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Description for Briefcase
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Briefcase, the first book of poems by District Court Judge John Adams, is a collection presented as a briefcase of lost documents and poems, allowing the author to play with a wide range of stylistic ideas around a central narrative theme, producing a melange of poems - in traditional and experimental forms - nd other texts: affidavits, police reports, a Sudoku puzzle, court transcripts, a menu, wills, commentaries. A disordered novella in legal documents, brutal and amusing by turns, Briefcase unfolds a fascinating story and also superbly explores the role of language as a vessel for truth and an implement ... Read more
Briefcase, the first book of poems by District Court Judge John Adams, is a collection presented as a briefcase of lost documents and poems, allowing the author to play with a wide range of stylistic ideas around a central narrative theme, producing a melange of poems - in traditional and experimental forms - nd other texts: affidavits, police reports, a Sudoku puzzle, court transcripts, a menu, wills, commentaries. A disordered novella in legal documents, brutal and amusing by turns, Briefcase unfolds a fascinating story and also superbly explores the role of language as a vessel for truth and an implement ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
104
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869404918
SKU
V9781869404918
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Ref
99-3
About John Adams
District Court and Family Court judge at Auckland by day, John Adams also has a Masters in Creative Writing from The University of Auckland and is a poet by night. A long-time author of legal texts - such as the Butterworths Family Law series - his first collection of poems, Briefcase, will be released in October 2011. Its first draft ... Read more
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