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Drawing together Jennifer A. McGowan's poetry of myth and folktale, and the frailties - human or otherwise - behind them, With Paper for Feet explores, mostly from a female perspective, the guts it takes to live or - often - die, un-heroically. Her characters laugh, argue, complain, suffer,
curse.
...Gold is heavy,
and chafes....
aware that more is expected of them, but unwilling to play up.
Praise for Jennifer A. McGowan's work
...gritty thought; wit; striking candour - an unafraid recognition
of life's richness and desolation; memorable detail; all these are
underpinned by a graceful, subtle, quite lovely way with language.
Kevin Crossley-Holland
...bedecked with wit, irony, bittersweet folly and dictional-shifts
jazzy enough to make a reader dance. Gray Jacobik
... precise, observant and deep into mythology.
Claribel Alegría
curse.
...Gold is heavy,
and chafes....
aware that more is expected of them, but unwilling to play up.
Praise for Jennifer A. McGowan's work
...gritty thought; wit; striking candour - an unafraid recognition
of life's richness and desolation; memorable detail; all these are
underpinned by a graceful, subtle, quite lovely way with language.
Kevin Crossley-Holland
...bedecked with wit, irony, bittersweet folly and dictional-shifts
jazzy enough to make a reader dance. Gray Jacobik
... precise, observant and deep into mythology.
Claribel Alegría
Drawing together Jennifer A. McGowan's poetry of myth and folktale, and the frailties - human or otherwise - behind them, With Paper for Feet explores, mostly from a female perspective, the guts it takes to live or - often - die, un-heroically. Her characters laugh, argue, complain, suffer,
curse.
...Gold is heavy,
and chafes....
aware that more is expected of them, but unwilling to play up.
Praise for Jennifer A. McGowan's work
...gritty thought; wit; striking candour - an unafraid recognition
of life's richness and desolation; memorable detail; all these are
underpinned by a graceful, subtle, quite lovely way with language.
Kevin Crossley-Holland
...bedecked with wit, irony, bittersweet folly and dictional-shifts
jazzy enough to make a reader dance. Gray Jacobik
... precise, observant and deep into mythology.
Claribel Alegría
curse.
...Gold is heavy,
and chafes....
aware that more is expected of them, but unwilling to play up.
Praise for Jennifer A. McGowan's work
...gritty thought; wit; striking candour - an unafraid recognition
of life's richness and desolation; memorable detail; all these are
underpinned by a graceful, subtle, quite lovely way with language.
Kevin Crossley-Holland
...bedecked with wit, irony, bittersweet folly and dictional-shifts
jazzy enough to make a reader dance. Gray Jacobik
... precise, observant and deep into mythology.
Claribel Alegría
Über den Autor
Jennifer A. McGowan lives in Oxford. Despite being certified as disabled with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome at age 16, she became a semi-professional mime and performed in five countries till the disability became too much. More recently she has worked as researcher, editor, and writer for a UK company in "devil's advocacy". She has taught both under- and postgraduates at several universities, in subjects as varied as English, history, and heritage studies.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
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Genre: | Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781909208353 |
ISBN-10: | 1909208353 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | McGowan, Jennifer A. |
Hersteller: | Arachne Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 198 x 129 x 6 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jennifer A. McGowan |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.02.2017 |
Gewicht: | 0,114 kg |
Über den Autor
Jennifer A. McGowan lives in Oxford. Despite being certified as disabled with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome at age 16, she became a semi-professional mime and performed in five countries till the disability became too much. More recently she has worked as researcher, editor, and writer for a UK company in "devil's advocacy". She has taught both under- and postgraduates at several universities, in subjects as varied as English, history, and heritage studies.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781909208353 |
ISBN-10: | 1909208353 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | McGowan, Jennifer A. |
Hersteller: | Arachne Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 198 x 129 x 6 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jennifer A. McGowan |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.02.2017 |
Gewicht: | 0,114 kg |
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