The centerpiece of this collection of poems is "Presence," a sequence of forty "translations from the natural world" about a variety of settings and their amazing denizens. Lyre birds, honeycombs, sea lions, possums, all act as spurs for Murray's protean talent for description and imitation.
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The centerpiece of this collection of poems is "Presence," a sequence of forty "translations from the natural world" about a variety of settings and their amazing denizens. Lyre birds, honeycombs, sea lions, possums, all act as spurs for Murray's protean talent for description and imitation.
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Add this copy of Translations From the Natural World: Poems to cart. $60.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First American edition. Remnants of a removed price sticker on the front pastedown, sunning to the top of the boards and the spine, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with corresponding sunning.
