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The poem as pantechnicon, the poet as polymath: John Kinsella's boundless creativity

  • Written by: David Brooks, Honorary Associate Professor of Literature, University of Sydney
The poem as pantechnicon, the poet as polymath: John Kinsella's boundless creativityStormclouds over Northam, Western Australia (31 January 2011).Stacey McQuistan/AAP

University of Western Australia Publishing has just released the first of three volumes of John Kinsella’s Collected Poems.

Subtitled The Ascension of Sheep, this monumental text (848 pages) covers the first 25 years of Kinsella’s writing, from The Frozen...

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