Rat Jelly (signed)
by Ondaatje, Michael
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0889101078
- ISBN 13
- 9780889101074
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Canada: The Coach House Press, 1973. Second printing. Signed by author on title page. Lightly rubbed along edges and ends of spine, red smudges on rear where colour has bled through along spine, else very good plus.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus/No DJ. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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
- Lindenlea Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004033
- Title
- Rat Jelly (signed)
- Author
- Ondaatje, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0889101078
- ISBN 13
- 9780889101074
- Publisher
- The Coach House Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Michael Ondaatje
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian; Poetry;
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