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In a Small House on the Outskirts of Heaven

In a Small House on the Outskirts of Heaven

Tom Wayman
$24.95


Tom Wayman has earned an international reputation as a work poet, anthologist and essayist. This new collection of 64 poems deals with blue-collar working conditions, labour strikes and unemployment, the hierarchy of business and its philosophy of "money above all considerations" in the workplace. Some new travel poems and a few well-chosen comments on the uses and misuses of language are included, as well as a section consisting of 'found poems' from the Vancouver telephone book.
 


Harbour Publishing
ISBN: 9781550170023
Paperback / softback
5.5 in x 8.5 in - 144 pp
Publication Date: 01/01/1989
BISAC Subject(s): POE011000-POETRY / Canadian,POE000000-POETRY / General 
 

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Tom Wayman has earned an international reputation as a work poet, anthologist and essayist. This new collection of 64 poems deals with blue-collar working conditions, labour strikes and unemployment, the hierarchy of business and its philosophy of "money above all considerations" in the workplace. Some new travel poems and a few well-chosen comments on the uses and misuses of language are included, as well as a section consisting of 'found poems' from the Vancouver telephone book.
 

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Harbour Publishing
ISBN: 9781550170023
Paperback / softback
5.5 in x 8.5 in - 144 pp
Publication Date: 01/01/1989
BISAC Subject(s): POE011000-POETRY / Canadian,POE000000-POETRY / General