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16 produkter
Mama Amazonica
Häftad, 2017
177 kr
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Mama Amazonica is set in a psychiatric ward and in the Amazon rainforest, an asylum for animals on the brink of extinction. It reveals the story of Pascale Petit's mentally ill mother and the consequences of abuse. The mother transforms into a giant Victoria amazonica waterlily, and a bestiary of …
Mama Amazonica
E-bok, 2017
164 kr
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Mama Amazonica is set in a psychiatric ward and in the Amazon rainforest, an asylum for animals on the brink of extinction. It reveals the story of Pascale Petit’s mentally ill mother and the consequences of abuse. The mother transforms into a giant Victoria amazonica waterlily, and a bestiary of …
Tiger Girl
Häftad, 2020
163 kr
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Pascale Petit’s Tiger Girl marks a shift from the Amazonian rainforests of her previous work to explore her grandmother’s Indian heritage and the fauna and flora of subcontinental jungles. Tiger girl is the grandmother, with her tales of wild tigers, but she’s also the endangered predators Petit …
Tiger Girl
E-bok, 2020
224 kr
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Pascale Petit’s Tiger Girl marks a shift from the Amazonian rainforests of her previous work to explore her grandmother’s Indian heritage and the fauna and flora of subcontinental jungles. Tiger girl is the grandmother, with her tales of wild tigers, but she’s also the endangered predators Petit …
Beast
Häftad, 2025
191 kr
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Mythic and familial beasts roam the swamps and moors of Pascale Petit’s Beast. These spirits of the wild haunt the Camargue of Provence, the limestone Causses and gorges of the Languedoc, Indian tiger forests, the Amazon rainforest, and her home by Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. Some of these remote …
Beast
E-bok, 2025
197 kr
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Poetry Book Society Recommendation Mythic and familial beasts roam the swamps and moors of Pascale Petit’s Beast , a collection that ranges from the Camargue of Provence, the limestone Causses and gorges of the Languedoc, Indian tiger forests, the Amazon rainforest, to her home by Bodmin Moor in …
What the Water Gave Me: Poems After Frida Kahlo
E-bok, 2013
141 kr
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What the Water Gave Me contains fifty-two poems in the voice of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Some of the poems are close interpretations of Kahlo''s work, while others are parallels or version homages where Petit draws on her experience as a visual artist to create alternative ''paintings'' …
Huntress
E-bok, 2013
113 kr
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Shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize, this is the third collection from a poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery. The Huntress underlines the author''s reputation as a questing poet capable of outstanding imagistic flourishes and surprising associations. In this emotional follow-up to The Zoo …
Zoo Father
E-bok, 2013
141 kr
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Shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize, this is the second collection from a poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery. The Zoo Father underlines the author''s reputation as a questing poet capable of outstanding imagistic flourishes and surprising associations. This extraordinary and powerful volume …
My Hummingbird Father
Häftad, 2024
156 kr
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‘It's unsurprisingly poetic, full of lyrical, luscious descriptions of the rainforest and shot through with magic realism. I loved it.’ —Daily Mail‘The poet’s novel of art and abuse vividly evokes one woman’s quest to uncover long-lost memories.’ —The Guardian‘Scintillating.’ —Financial TimesWhen …
Zoo Father
Häftad, 2001
139 kr
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Second collection from the poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery, The Zoo Father underlines the author's reputation as a questing poet capable of outstanding imagistic flourishes and surprising associations. This extraordinary and powerful volume is comprised of two sections, the first about …
Huntress
Häftad, 2005
110 kr
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Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot PrizeAn outstanding new volume from this popular poet, follow-up to the best-selling The Zoo Father.Pascale Petit's last collection, The Zoo Father, was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot and Forward Prizes, and was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. She was also …
Treekeeper's Tale
Häftad, 2008
136 kr
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Already well known for the fierce confessional imagery of her first three books, The Treekeeper's Tale points towards another facet of the poet's gift, an intense feeling for the natural world, allied with a personal response to historical incidents and to other lands. The title section of this …
What the Water Gave Me
Poems after Frida Kahlo
Häftad, 2010
164 kr
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Shortlisted for the 2011 Wales Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2010 TS Eliot PrizeBook of the Year, The ObserverWhat the Water Gave Me contains fifty-two poems in the voice of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Some of the poems are close interpretations of Kahlo's work, while others are …
Fauverie
Häftad, 2014
135 kr
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ON THE 2014 T S ELIOT PRIZE SHORTLISTIn this new book Petit returns to Paris and begins to obsessively revisit the zoo, the Fauverie, and remembers her father, a violent and unpredictable man, who she visited when he was on his deathbed in Paris some years ago.The zoo animals become totemic, …
