In the first major biography of Milton Acorn, the voice of one of Canada's leading poets resounds across the years since it was first raised, impassioned and protesting, in the 1950s and 1960s. This compelling study traces Acorn's essential patriotism to his roots in Prince Edward Island and shows that family, landscape, and the troubled shades of post-colonial society were continuous spurs to his creative life.
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In the first major biography of Milton Acorn, the voice of one of Canada's leading poets resounds across the years since it was first raised, impassioned and protesting, in the 1950s and 1960s. This compelling study traces Acorn's essential patriotism to his roots in Prince Edward Island and shows that family, landscape, and the troubled shades of post-colonial society were continuous spurs to his creative life.
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