Their Backs to the Sea: Poems and Photographs

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ISBN-10: 0916727610
ISBN-13: 9780916727611
Publisher: Wings Press (TX)
Publish Date: 09/01/2009
Dimensions: 8.90" L, 5.90" W, 0.30" H

Their Backs to the Sea: Poems and Photographs

byMargaret Randall

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Detailing the natural and human history of Rapa Nui–more commonly known as Easter Island–this extraordinary collection of poems and photographs links together the ancient inhabitants of the most isolated, inhabited spot on earth with common concerns and hopes of the present. Illustrating the unique culture and ongoing struggle to survive against dramatic odds, this volume dramatically depicts the basic desires, misgivings, and challenges that human beings have long faced, regardless of time and place.

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"A major accomplishment from one of America's most radical poet-citizens . . . Randall's own photographs which thread the collection are powerful and stunning reclamations as well. Brava!" –Anne Waldman, The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Naropa University
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Details

ISBN-10: 0916727610
ISBN-13: 9780916727611
Publisher: Wings Press (TX)
Publish Date: 09/01/2009
Dimensions: 8.90" L, 5.90" W, 0.30" H
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