She is the Earth
A Verse Novel
$23.75
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2023
Summary
Winner, NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2024, Book of the Year Winner, NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2024, Indigenous Writer’s Prize
She Is the Earth is the luminous new verse novel from celebrated poet Ali Cobby Eckermann. It charts a journey through grief and celebrates the healing power of Country. We follow Eckermann’s soft footfalls in the open (but far from empty) spaces between earth and sky; from sandstone to wetlands, from plains to mo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922613202 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1922613207 |
| Author: | Ali Cobby Eckermann |
| Publisher: | Magabala Books |
| Imprint: | Magabala Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 110g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 352mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Ali Cobby Eckermann
Ali Cobby Eckermann is a Yankunytjatjara/Kokatha poet and artist from South Australia whose work has been published and celebrated around the world. Her poetry collections include little bit long time, Kami and the award-winning collection Inside My Mother. Her verse novels are His Father’s Eyes and Ruby Moonlight, which won the first black&write! Indigenous writing fellowship, the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, a Deadly Award and was named the New South Wales Book of the Year. She’s also written the memoir Too Afraid to Cry. In 2013 Ali toured Ireland as Australia’s Poetry Ambassador, and in 2017 she received the Windham-Campbell Prize from Yale University. She describes herself as ‘a dreamer, a gardener, a reader and a nomad’.
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