A01=Mark Sinnett
Author_Mark Sinnett
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Product details
- ISBN 9780886293246
- Publication Date: 15 Mar 1997
- Publisher: Carleton University Press,Canada
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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The poems in The Landing, Sinnett's first collection, reflect on a life divided in two by a move from England to Canada. Ontario's glacial landscape is the backdrop for a darkly humorous, often unsettling look at the nature of love and commitment at the end of the twentieth century. This is a time when lurid close-ups of brain surgery are beamed into the home; when the sight of a woman pulling on her wool sweater drives a man mad; when a bored lover considers digging an escape tunnel through the backyard ...
