1979 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner
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There’s a Trick with a Knife I’m Learning to Do
Michael Ondaatje
Selected and new poems offer glimpses of a private world in which images of horror are viewed through mirrors and prisms and in which madmen and animals inhabit a landscape of fearful natural beauty…
1979 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Shortlist
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A Man to Marry, a Man to Bury
Susan Musgrave
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