Further Convictions Pending: Poems 1998-2008
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Further Convictions Pending: Poems 1998-2008
By (Author) Vincent O'Sullivan
Te Herenga Waka University Press
Victoria University Press
5th January 2009
New Zealand
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
821.2
Physical Properties
Paperback
208
Description
Further Convictions Pending is the definitive collection of Vincent O'Sullivan's celebrated poetry of the last decade. Forty or so poems from each of four previous volumes are gathered here with forty-two new poems, displaying the wit, intellectual agility and arresting beauty for which O'Sullivan is renowned.
Author Bio
Vincent O'Sullivan is one of New Zealand's leading writers, author of the biography of John Mulgan, Long Journey to the Border, the novels Let the River Stand and Believers to the Bright Coast, and many plays and collections of short stories and poems. He is joint editor of the five-volume Letters of Katherine Mansfield, has edited a number of major anthologies, and is currently writing the authorised biography of Ralph Hotere. An Emeritus Professor of English at Victoria University, Vincent O'Sullivan is a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
