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Overview
Winner, 2012 NZSA Jessie Mackay Award for the Best First Book of Poetry Sometimes amusing, sometimes sobering, this compilation by judge John Adams is a melange of poems--in traditional and experimental forms--and other texts, which include affidavits, police reports, a sudoku puzzle, court transcripts, a menu, various wills, and commentaries. A disordered novella that brings insight into the practice and language of the law through legal documents, it superbly explores the role of language as a vessel for truth and an implement of justice.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781869404918
- ISBN-10: 1869404912
- Publisher: Auckland University Press
- Publish Date: January 2012
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.4 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
- Page Count: 96
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