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RAT JELLY.
by Ondaatje, Michael
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0889101078
- ISBN 13
- 9780889101074
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
TORONTO: THE COACH HOUSE PRESS.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0889101078 . The trade-paperback issue. One of1500 copies. This copy bears the label of the Canada Council, with their compliments, on the front endpaper. Fine in pictorial printed wrappers, but for a mild trace of offsetting at the head of the rear panel) Ondaatje's FOURTH book of poetry. (B) .
Synopsis
Rat Jelly is a collection of Ondaatje's poetry, all written between 1967 and 1973. These poems are predominately self-reflexive and explore the relationship between life and art, domestic and personal conflicts, and the destructive potential of artistic inclination. Some poems in this collection: ‘Letters and other worlds’, ‘King Kong meets Wallace Stevens’, ‘Spider blues’, ‘“The gate in his head”’, ‘Burning hills’, ‘White dwarfs’,
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Details
- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28726
- Title
- RAT JELLY.
- Author
- Ondaatje, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0889101078
- ISBN 13
- 9780889101074
- Publisher
- THE COACH HOUSE PRESS.
- Place of Publication
- TORONTO
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- 0889101078, Poetry/modern Fiction/canadian Literature/michale Ondaatje/213
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