Duck Soup and Swansongs
'Witty, finely crafted, genuinely funny, Carey's poems surprise with their clever double takes on society's faults and foibles. At once erudite and bitingly topical, Carey has a keen eye for the humorous detail and the deeper resonances of global stupidity. Carey shows himself adept at both the brief political quip like the Tony Abbot-inspired Captain's Pick Haiku or the longer reflective analysis of presidential egomania in Another Day at the Office. I can think of very few poets with such a capacity for sustained humour and inventiveness. Underlying Carey's poems is a clear-sighted voice that registers the follies, pretensions and violence…
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- ISBN: 978-1-76041-483-2
- EAN: 9781760414832
- Produktnummer: 25397999
- Verlag: Ginninderra Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 106 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D0.6 cm 123 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 123
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