Collected Poems R.A.K Mason
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
Publishing Details
Collected Poems R.A.K Mason
By (Author) RAK Mason
Edited by Allen Curnow
Te Herenga Waka University Press
Victoria University Press
12th August 2021
2nd edition
New Zealand
Classifications
Physical Properties
Paperback
116
Width 138mm, Height 210mm
Description
First published by the Pegasus Press in 1962 and reissued by VUP in 1990, this is the definitive collection of the poems of R.A.K. Mason. Mason has long been recognised as a poet of rare originality and distinction in New Zealand. R.A.K. Mason is the poet we think of as being the first genuinely New Zealand Poet. He is certainly the first New Zealand poet I read with enthusiasm. Bill Manhire Allen Curnow was a journalist, poet, and university professor. He is widely regarded one of the defining and influential voices of 20th-century New Zealand literature.
Author Bio
Mason has long been recognised as a poet of rare originality and distinction in New Zealand.
