Synopsis
Batoche and Riel have evoked and provoked a diversity of responses from some of Canada's finest poets over the past century, and this groundbreaking anthology presents them in one volume.
"No Feather, No Ink...gives us a good sampling of the first hundred years in the Canadian consciousness."
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This anthology is a must for all students engaged in the study of the Canadian Identity.
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About the Author
George Bowering was born in Penticton, BC, in 1935 and served as a photographer in the RCAF. He has won the Governor General's Award for poetry (The Gangs of Kosmos and Rocky Mountain Foot, 1969) and for fiction (Burning Water, 1980). Recent publications include His Life: A Poem, which was shortlisted for the 2000 Governor General's Award, Bowering's BC and A Magpie Life.
Lorna Crozier and her partner Patrick Lane are among Canada's leading poets. Crozier is the author of ten books of poetry, including "The Garden Going on Without Us" (1983), the Governor General's Award-winning "Inventing the Hawk" (1992), "Everything Arrives at the Light" (1995), "A Saving Grace" (1996) and "What the Living Won't Let Go" (2000). In 1995 she co-edited "Breathing Fire: Canada's New Poets" with Patrick Lane.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Tight clean copy, ex-libris. Anthology of 'Riel' poems. Includes work by Milton Acorn, Don Gutteridge, Pat Lane, W.W. Campbell, Louis Riel, Dorothy Livesay, George Woodcock, Christopher Wiseman, John Newlove, George Boweing, E.D. Blodgett, Mick Burrs, Frank Davey, Lorna Crozier, Andrew Suknaski, E.J. Pratt, Erin Moure, Elizabeth Brewster, bp Nichol, Raymond Souster, Glen Sorestad, Ken Mitchell, David Mcfadden, Bruce Hunter, David Godfrey, Mirriam Waddington et al. Seller Inventory # 003469
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. 190 p. 24 cm. Colour and b&w illustrations. Black cloth in dustjacket. Light soiling and wear to jacket edges. Include's Dumont's account of the Northwest Rebellion, and poems by Louis Riel, William Wilfred Campbel, E. J. Pratt, Raymond Souster, John Robert Colombo, Don Gutteridge, Dorothy Livesay, Al Purdy, bpNichol, Miriam Waddington, Milton Acorn, Frank Davey, etc. Seller Inventory # 156725
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Colour and B/W Plates (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` After Riel '. This 192 page collection opens with a lengthy account by Gabriel Dumont of the events of March 1885. Most of the included work is poetry. You 'll find names like : bpNichol, George Woodcock, Lorna Crozier, Glen Sorestad, and Elizabeth Brewster. Plus 35 others. Henry Letendre adds four or five painted images at the back. `Maria's Place Batoche' - a song by Connie Kaldor appears on page 178. Cond : Black boards with gilt lettering at spine. Buff end-papers. Riel in a church window image on d.j. front (white) cover. Tight in binding, No general wear nor soiling. Decidedly collectible ! ! QUote (p. 82) : " Hush. He is mounting the rostrum.: be silent, stop questioning, hold yourselves ready. Hush, for his lips are open. His words hurl truth. " (Dorothy Livesay) Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 016413
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Letendre, Henry (illustrator). First Printing of the First Edition. Fine copy in jacket with only the tiniest traces of edgewear. Seller Inventory # 6745
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Henry Letendre (illustrator). 190 pp. Dj a little rubbed, small chips and tears along edges. Boards have light edgewear. Publisher's rubber stamp ffep - interior o/w unmarked. Seller Inventory # 031486
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Letendre, Henry (illustrator). Scarce. Poetry inspired by Louis Riel. 190 pages in good condition. Previous owner's name on ffep. Black cloth cover in fine condition. Illustrated DJ in good condition. small tear on front. Light wear on edges. VG+. Book. Seller Inventory # 042514
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