Summary
The Japanese art of ‘Kintsugi’, the use of gold or other materials to repair and decorate broken pottery, provides the underlying theme of this collection. Time, memory, place and love become the agents that break, bind and repair throughout.
In the first section, a series of poems about the connotations and impact of ‘place’ takes us to real and remembered landscapes and cities. As if to emphasise the ‘kin’ in ‘Kintsugi’, the second section explores the perspectives, stresses and occ…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922571458 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922571458 |
| Author: | Isi Unikowski |
| Publisher: | Puncher and Wattmann |
| Imprint: | Puncher and Wattmann |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 90 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 146g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 340mm x 151mm |
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About The Author
Isi Unikowski
Isi Unikowski is a Canberran poet with an extensive publication history in Australia and overseas. He was selected as one of the ACT’s representatives on the Australian Book Review’s ‘States of Poetry’, has been shortlisted twice for the University of Canberra Poetry Prize, and won the ACT Poetry Prize for 2012. He has been published in a wide range of Australian and overseas publications. He has a PhD from the Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU, and has worked as a public servant and an academic.
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