The Word for Sand by Heather Spears takes up where her previous book, The Lowther Award-winning How to Read Faces, left off. The poems are informed by the author's long sojourns in both Canada and Europe. The Word for Sand won the Governor General's Award for Poetry.
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"Superb imagery. Superb economy of words and tone." -- Canadian Book Review Annual
"a richly textured collection of poems that deal with the disquieting strangeness of the known..." -- Arc, Ottawa
"structured with the intricacy of clockwork (these poems) work on our imagination, our feelings and our intellect." -- Event
"a richly textured collection of poems that deal with the disquieting strangeness of the known..." -- Arc, Ottawa
"structured with the intricacy of clockwork (these poems) work on our imagination, our feelings and our intellect." -- Event
About the Author
Heather Spears is an award-winning author of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and she has published several collections of drawings. Spears divides her time between Denmark and Canada. She is a Governor General Award-Winner.
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