The Self-Completing Tree

by Dorothy Livesay

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The Self-Completing Tree is the author's own collection of the best of her last 50 years of writing. In this new edition, the celebrated Grand Dame of English Canadian letters and award-winning poet uses the metaphor implied by the title -- a tree, half verdant, half in flames -- to symbolize the androgynous self. This is the theme of much of Livesay's work and a central metaphor for the most definitive collection of her poetry. The result...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0888782586

ISBN13:9780888782588

Release Date:December 1999

Publisher:Dundurn Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.3" x 8.2"

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History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Poetry World Literature

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